Dr. Christopher Ferber

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Ferber, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

Dr. Christopher Ferber is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ferber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferber’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferber’s office at (805) 682-7111.

What languages does Dr. Ferber speak?

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

English

What conditions does Dr. Ferber treat?

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

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:

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

ICD-10 Codes:

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

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:

Underactive Pituitary Gland
Overactive Pituitary Gland
Pituitary Disorder
Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
Isolated growth hormone deficiency
Hypopituitarism
Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
Low Pituitary Function
Pituitary Hyperfunction
Excess Pituitary Hormone
Hyperpituitarism

ICD-10 Codes:

E230: Hypopituitarism
E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland

Also known as:

Congenital Hypothyroidism
Other Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Underactive Thyroid at Birth
Neonatal Hypothyroidism
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
Thyroid Gland Underactivity

ICD-10 Codes:

E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

Also known as:

Graves' Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Graves' disease
Graves Disease
Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
Toxic Diffuse Goiter
Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

ICD-10 Codes:

E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

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:

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

Also known as:

Early Puberty
Puberty
Central precocious puberty
Precocious puberty
Puberty at a young age

ICD-10 Codes:

E301: Precocious puberty

Also known as:

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS
Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
Polycystic Ovaries

ICD-10 Codes:

E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

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:

Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
Body Weight
Childhood obesity
Pediatric high BMI
Overweight child BMI

ICD-10 Codes:

Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

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:

Diabetes
Diabetes Overview
Sugar Diabetes
High Blood Sugar
Type 2 Diabetes

ICD-10 Codes:

E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications

Which procedures does Dr. Ferber perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Ferber may include:

For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ferber's office.

Does Dr. Ferber accept my insurance?

Dr. Ferber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Ferber accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

Dr. Ferber in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealthcare

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Where is Dr. Ferber's office located?