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Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza, MD

Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza, MD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program. Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza’s office at (305) 662-8398.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza?

    Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza speak?

    Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza 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. Gonzalez-Mendoza. 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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    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:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    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:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Other Ovarian Problems
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Ovary dysfunction
    • Female reproductive gland issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E288: Other ovarian dysfunction

    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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Musculoskeletal Imaging
    • Abnormal bone scan
    • Unusual muscle imaging
    • Joint imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R937: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other parts of musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    Does Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 662-8398 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza's office located?

    Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza's Primary Practice

    3100 SW 62nd Ave # 122

    Miami, FL 33155

    (305) 662-8398

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    Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza's Practice 2

    11521 S Dixie Hwy

    Pinecrest, FL 33156

    (305) 666-6511

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

    Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447324744.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza's specialty?

    Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Miami, FL. 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. Gonzalez-Mendoza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gonzalez-Mendoza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nicklaus Children's 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 Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza's office at (305) 662-8398 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Mendoza's office at (305) 662-8398 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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