29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luedke, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Christina Luedke, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Luedke graduated from Rockefeller University and completed her residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Luedke is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luedke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luedke’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Luedke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Endocrinology Fellowship - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA | Children's Hospital, Boston, Fellow:Pediatric Endocrinology
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Endocrinology; Mass Gen Hosp, Pediatrics | Mass Genl Hosp Boston | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Rockefeller University | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Luedke board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Luedke, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Luedke speak?
Dr. Luedke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Luedke typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Luedke 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. Luedke. 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
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
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. Luedke typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Luedke 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. Luedke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Luedke accept my insurance?
Dr. Luedke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luedke accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Luedke in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Luedke's office located?
What is Dr. Luedke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luedke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053383190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luedke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luedke
What is Dr. Christina Luedke's specialty?
Dr. Luedke is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Boston, MA.
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 this Dr. Christina Luedke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luedke is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Emerson Health, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Luedke accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Luedke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Luedke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luedke's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Luedke?
Please contact Dr. Luedke's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Luedke have?
Dr. Christina Luedke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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