Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elder, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Deborah Elder, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Elder graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Dermatology; Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elder’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elder’s office at (513) 636-4744.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elder?
Dr. Deborah Elder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, Growth Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati, OH community, Dr. Elder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Elder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Dermatology; Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Riley Hospital For Chldn | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Elder board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Elder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Elder speak?
Dr. Elder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Elder typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Elder 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. Elder. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Overview
- Sugar Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E139: Other specified diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Elder typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Deborah Elder 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
Please contact Dr. Elder's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elder accept my insurance?
Dr. Elder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elder accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Elder in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elder's office located?
What is Dr. Elder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306927454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elder
What is Dr. Deborah Elder's specialty?
Dr. Elder is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Deborah Elder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elder is affiliated with Uc Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Deborah Elder accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Elder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deborah Elder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elder's office at (513) 636-4744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deborah Elder?
Please contact Dr. Elder's office at (513) 636-4744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Elder have?
Dr. Deborah Elder is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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