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Who is Dr. Morales Pozzo, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Morales Pozzo graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Morales Pozzo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morales Pozzo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morales Pozzo’s office at (859) 323-5404.
Where did Dr. Morales Pozzo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Florida Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
What languages does Dr. Morales Pozzo speak?
Dr. Morales Pozzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Morales Pozzo treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Morales Pozzo 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. Morales Pozzo. 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
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
- E108: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
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:
- 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
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:
- 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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
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:
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Birth Defects
- 21-hydroxylase deficiency
- 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
- CAH
- Adrenogenital Syndrome
- Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency
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:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Which procedures does Dr. Morales Pozzo perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo 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. Morales Pozzo's office.
Does Dr. Morales Pozzo accept my insurance?
Dr. Morales Pozzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morales Pozzo accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Morales Pozzo in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Morales Pozzo's office located?
Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo's Primary Practice
740 S Limestone
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 323-5404
What is Dr. Morales Pozzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morales Pozzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346330909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morales Pozzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morales Pozzo
What is Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo's specialty?
Dr. Morales Pozzo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Lexington, KY. 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. Morales Pozzo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Morales Pozzo is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Richmond, UK King's Daughters Medical Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Corbin, Saint Joseph London 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 Alba Morales Pozzo accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alba Morales Pozzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morales Pozzo's office at (859) 323-5404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alba Morales Pozzo?
Please contact Dr. Morales Pozzo's office at (859) 323-5404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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