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Who is Dr. Diaz, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alejandro Diaz, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Diaz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz’s office at (305) 662-8368.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Diaz?
Dr. Alejandro Diaz, 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. Diaz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth Disorders, Obesity, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Diaz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Diaz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Del Valle, Cali
What languages does Dr. Diaz speak?
Dr. Diaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Diaz treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Other Types of Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Unspecified Obesity
- Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
- Secondary Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E668: Other obesity
- E663: Overweight
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:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- AN
- Dark Skin Patches
- Thickened Dark Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L83: Acanthosis nigricans
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Thyroid Disorder
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Specified Thyroid Condition
- Uncommon Thyroid Problem
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0789: Other specified disorders of thyroid
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Underweight
- Body Weight
- Low body weight
- Below healthy weight
- Malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- R636: Underweight
Also known as:
- Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Lipoprotein Processing Problems
- Fat Metabolism Disorders
- Lipid Transport Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7889: Other lipoprotein metabolism disorders
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Abnormal Musculoskeletal Imaging
- Abnormal bone scan
- Unusual muscle imaging
- Joint imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R937: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of musculoskeletal system
Which procedures does Dr. Diaz perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alejandro Diaz 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diaz's office.
Does Dr. Diaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Diaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 662-8368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Diaz in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Diaz's Primary Practice
3100 SW 62nd Ave Ste 102
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 662-8368
What is Dr. Diaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821185869.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diaz
What is Dr. Alejandro Diaz's specialty?
Dr. Diaz is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Miami, FL. 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. Diaz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Diaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Diaz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nicklaus Children's Hospital. 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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Is Alejandro Diaz accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Diaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Diaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (305) 662-8368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Diaz?
Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (305) 662-8368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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