Dr. John Fuqua, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Newburgh, IN

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Who is Dr. Fuqua, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Newburgh, IN?

Dr. John Fuqua, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Newburgh, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fuqua graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Endocrinology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatrics. Dr. Fuqua is fluent in English, Burmese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuqua’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuqua’s office at (812) 858-3131.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fuqua?

Dr. John Fuqua, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fuqua empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Growth Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Pubertal Disorders, Sexual Development Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newburgh, IN community, Dr. Fuqua is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Fuqua go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Pediatric Endocrinology; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatrics | Naval Med Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

Is Dr. Fuqua board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

Yes, Dr. John Fuqua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Fuqua speak?

Dr. Fuqua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

Burmese
English
Spanish

What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Fuqua typically treat?

As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Fuqua 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. Fuqua. 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:

Child Development Problems
Child Development
Developmental concerns in children
Abnormal child development
Lack of normal development

ICD-10 Codes:

R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

Also known as:

Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 1
Hyperglycemia
Type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
High Blood Sugar Episode
Juvenile Diabetes
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
T1D

ICD-10 Codes:

E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

Also known as:

Congenital Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid at Birth
Neonatal Hypothyroidism
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function

ICD-10 Codes:

E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

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

What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Fuqua typically perform?

As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Fuqua may include:

Please contact Dr. Fuqua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Fuqua accept my insurance?

Dr. Fuqua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 858-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Fuqua accept in Newburgh, IN?

Dr. Fuqua in Newburgh, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Aetna
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Premier
Sagamore Health Network
State of Indiana
The Healthcare Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Fuqua's office located?

Dr. John Fuqua's Primary Practice

4209 Gateway Blvd

Newburgh, IN 47630

(812) 858-3131

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Dr. John Fuqua's Practice 2

4935 W Arlington Rd Ste A

Bloomington, IN 47404

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Dr. John Fuqua's Practice 3

421 Chestnut St

Evansville, IN 47713

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What hospitals are Dr. Fuqua affiliated with?

Dr. Fuqua has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health,Indianapolis, IN

What is Dr. Fuqua's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Fuqua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669587184.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuqua?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuqua

What is Dr. John Fuqua's specialty?

Dr. Fuqua is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Newburgh, IN.

What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

Is Dr. John Fuqua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Fuqua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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