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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Almirante, Endocrinologist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Almirante graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed her residency at Internal Med. Dr. Almirante is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almirante’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almirante’s office.
Where did Dr. Almirante go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Internal Med | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
Is Dr. Almirante board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Almirante speak?
Dr. Almirante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Almirante treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Almirante 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. Almirante. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
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:
- High Prolactin Levels
- Pituitary Disorder
- Hyperprolactinemia
- Excess Prolactin
- Prolactinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- E221: Hyperprolactinemia
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Problems
- Adrenal Disease
- Adrenal Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E278: Other specified disorders of adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Which procedures does Dr. Almirante perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante 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. Almirante's office.
Does Dr. Almirante accept my insurance?
Dr. Almirante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Almirante accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Almirante in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Almirante's office located?
Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante's Primary Practice
1600 Crossways Blvd Ste A
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante's Practice 2
4000 Coliseum Dr Ste 345
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 827-2115
What is Dr. Almirante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Almirante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245329804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almirante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Almirante
What is Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante's specialty?
Dr. Almirante is a Endocrinologist near Chesapeake, VA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Almirante to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Almirante is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Chesapeake Regional 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
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Is Cheryl Lyda Almirante accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Almirante's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Lyda Almirante?
Please contact Dr. Almirante's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante have?
Dr. Cheryl Lyda Almirante is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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