Dr. Joy Wortham, MD

San Antonio, TX

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Who is Dr. Wortham, Endocrinologist in San Antonio, TX?

Dr. Joy Wortham, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Wortham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wortham’s office at (210) 358-4000.

What languages does Dr. Wortham speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Wortham typically treat?

As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Wortham 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. Wortham. 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 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Hyperglycemia
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

ICD-10 Codes:

E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

Also known as:

Hypothyroidism
Other Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
Thyroid Gland Underactivity

ICD-10 Codes:

E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

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:

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:

Other Nontoxic Goiter
Thyroid Disease
Specified Benign Thyroid Enlargement
Uncommon Nontoxic Goiter

ICD-10 Codes:

E048: Other specified nontoxic goiter

What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Wortham typically perform?

As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joy Wortham may include:

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

Does Dr. Wortham accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Wortham's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Wortham's office located?

6 Northeast Endocrinology

7323 N Loop 1604 E Ste 601

San Antonio, TX 78233

(210) 358-4000

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Dr. Joy Wortham's Practice 2

4502 Medical Dr

San Antonio, TX 78229

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

Dr. Wortham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366732398.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wortham?

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

What is Dr. Joy Wortham's specialty?

Dr. Wortham is an Endocrinologist near San Antonio, TX.

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 Dr. Joy Wortham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Wortham 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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