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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Folsom, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Lisal Folsom, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Folsom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Folsom’s office at (502) 588-3400.
What languages does Dr. Folsom speak?
Dr. Folsom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Folsom typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Folsom 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. Folsom. 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:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Folsom typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisal Folsom 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. Folsom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Folsom accept my insurance?
Dr. Folsom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 588-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Folsom accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Folsom in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Folsom's office located?
Dr. Lisal Folsom's Primary Practice
210 E Gray St Ste 702
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 588-3400
What is Dr. Folsom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Folsom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215165675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Folsom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Folsom
What is Dr. Lisal Folsom's specialty?
Dr. Folsom is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Louisville, KY.
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. Lisal Folsom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Folsom is affiliated with Baptist Health Hardin, Baptist Health Paducah, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, T.j. Samson Community Hospital, Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, The Medical Center At Bowling Green 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lisal Folsom accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Lisal Folsom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisal Folsom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Folsom's office at (502) 588-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisal Folsom?
Please contact Dr. Folsom's office at (502) 588-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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