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Dr. Susan Nunez, MD

Dr. Susan Nunez, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nunez, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Susan Nunez, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nunez graduated from Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University. She is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Nunez is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nunez’s office at (512) 628-1830.

    Where did Dr. Nunez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nunez board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Nunez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Nunez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Nunez typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Nunez 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. Nunez. 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 with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Overactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Hyperfunction
    • Excess Pituitary Hormone
    • Hyperpituitarism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Nunez typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Susan Nunez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nunez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nunez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nunez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 628-1830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nunez accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Nunez in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nunez's office located?

    Dr. Susan Nunez's Primary Practice

    1301 Barbara Jordan Blvd Ste 200

    Austin, TX 78723

    (512) 628-1830

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    Dr. Susan Nunez's Practice 2

    1000 Hesters Crossing Rd

    Austin, TX 78681

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nunez affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nunez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Dell Childrens Medical Center,Austin, TX

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of Travis County Medical Society

    What is Dr. Nunez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295816817.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nunez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nunez

    What is Dr. Susan Nunez's specialty?

    Dr. Nunez is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Austin, TX.

    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 Dr. Susan Nunez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nunez is affiliated with Shannon 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Susan Nunez accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Nunez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Nunez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nunez's office at (512) 628-1830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susan Nunez?

    Please contact Dr. Nunez's office at (512) 628-1830 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nunez's office located?

    Dr. Nunez's office is located in Austin, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Nunez have?

    Dr. Susan Nunez is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.