EverydayHealthLogo
PV

Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Washington, DC

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vaidyanathan, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Vaidyanathan graduated from Kilpauk Med College and completed her residency at Children's Hospital Program. Dr. Vaidyanathan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaidyanathan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaidyanathan’s office.

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

    • Residency: Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India | Kilpauk Med College

    Is Dr. Vaidyanathan board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Vaidyanathan speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Tamil

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

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Vaidyanathan 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. Vaidyanathan. 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
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    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:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    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. Vaidyanathan typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vaidyanathan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaidyanathan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaidyanathan accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Vaidyanathan in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of West Virginia

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Vaidyanathan's office located?

    Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    Get Directions

    What hospitals are Dr. Vaidyanathan affiliated with?

    Dr. Vaidyanathan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's National Hospital,Washington, DC

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

    Dr. Vaidyanathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659430122.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaidyanathan?

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

    What is Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan's specialty?

    Dr. Vaidyanathan is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Washington, DC.

    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. Priya Vaidyanathan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Vaidyanathan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National 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

    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. Priya Vaidyanathan accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaidyanathan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan?

    Please contact Dr. Vaidyanathan's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vaidyanathan's office located?

    Dr. Vaidyanathan's office is located in Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan have?

    Dr. Priya Vaidyanathan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.