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Who is Dr. Ramirez Acevedo, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ramirez Acevedo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramirez Acevedo’s office at (717) 531-4751.
Is Dr. Ramirez Acevedo board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ramirez Acevedo speak?
Dr. Ramirez Acevedo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Ramirez Acevedo typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Ramirez Acevedo 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. Ramirez Acevedo. 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:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
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:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Ramirez Acevedo typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo 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. Ramirez Acevedo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramirez Acevedo accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez Acevedo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ramirez Acevedo's office located?
What is Dr. Ramirez Acevedo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramirez Acevedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649299108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramirez Acevedo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramirez Acevedo
What is Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo's specialty?
Dr. Ramirez Acevedo is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Hershey, PA.
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. Raul Ramirez Acevedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramirez Acevedo 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 Raul Ramirez Acevedo accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez Acevedo's office at (717) 531-4751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raul Ramirez Acevedo?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez Acevedo's office at (717) 531-4751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo have?
Dr. Raul Ramirez Acevedo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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