Who is Dr. Desalvo, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Houston, TX?
Where did Dr. Desalvo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital Nmc
Medical School: Texas A&M University / Main Campus
Is Dr. Desalvo board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Desalvo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Desalvo speak?
Dr. Desalvo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Desalvo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Desalvo diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Desalvo. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Desalvo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Desalvo may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Desalvo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desalvo accept my insurance?
Dr. Desalvo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desalvo accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Desalvo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desalvo's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Desalvo affiliated with?
Dr. Desalvo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Desalvo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desalvo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114187440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desalvo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desalvo