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Who is Dr. Padero, Endocrinologist in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Ma Clara Padero, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Padero is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padero’s office at (209) 476-2000.
What languages does Dr. Padero speak?
Dr. Padero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Padero typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Padero 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. Padero. 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:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
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:
- 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
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Padero typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Padero performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Padero. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Padero accept my insurance?
Dr. Padero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 476-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Padero accept in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Padero in Modesto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
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Where is Dr. Padero's office located?
What is Dr. Padero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Padero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568540375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padero
What is Dr. Ma Clara Padero's specialty?
Dr. Padero is a Endocrinologist near Modesto, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ma Clara Padero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Padero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ma Clara Padero accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ma Clara Padero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ma Clara Padero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Padero's office at (209) 476-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ma Clara Padero?
Please contact Dr. Padero's office at (209) 476-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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