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Dr. Doris Estrada, MD

Dr. Doris Estrada, MD

Washington, DC

34 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Estrada, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Doris Estrada, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Estrada completed her residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Estrada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Estrada’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Estrada’s office at (888) 884-2327.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Estrada?

    Dr. Doris Estrada, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Estrada empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Obesity, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Estrada is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Estrada board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Doris Estrada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Estrada speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Estrada treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Estrada 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. Estrada. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Delayed Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age
    • Late puberty
    • Slow puberty development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty
    • E300: Delayed puberty

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
    • Adrenal Insufficiency
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • 21-hydroxylase deficiency
    • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
    • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
    • Addison Disease
    • CAH
    • Adrenogenital Syndrome
    • Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder
    • Underactive Adrenal Gland
    • Adrenocortical Hypofunction
    • Adrenal Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency
    • E2740: Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency

    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:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Does Dr. Estrada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Estrada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Estrada accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Estrada in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Estrada's office located?

    Dr. Doris Estrada's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (888) 884-2327

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

    Dr. Estrada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679546394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Estrada?

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

    What is Dr. Doris Estrada's specialty?

    Dr. Estrada is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Washington, DC. 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. Contact Dr. Estrada to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Doris Estrada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Estrada is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-UNC which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Doris Estrada accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    No, Dr. Doris Estrada is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Doris Estrada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Estrada's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Doris Estrada?

    Please contact Dr. Estrada's office at (888) 884-2327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Doris Estrada have?

    Dr. Doris Estrada is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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