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Dr. Daniela Sima, MD

Dr. Daniela Sima, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sima, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Daniela Sima, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Sima is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sima’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sima’s office at (410) 955-6463.

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

    • Medical School: Other

    Is Dr. Sima board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniela Sima, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sima speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Sima 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. Sima. 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:

    • 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:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    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. Sima typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniela Sima may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sima accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-6463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sima accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Sima in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sima's office located?

    Mc 88 Pediatric Endocrinology

    47 New Scotland Ave # 88

    Albany, NY 12208

    (410) 955-6463

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

    Dr. Sima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952447419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sima?

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

    What is Dr. Daniela Sima's specialty?

    Dr. Sima is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Albany, NY.

    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. Daniela Sima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sima is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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. Daniela Sima accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Daniela Sima is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniela Sima offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sima's office at (410) 955-6463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniela Sima?

    Please contact Dr. Sima's office at (410) 955-6463 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sima's office located?

    Dr. Sima's office is located in Albany, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniela Sima have?

    Dr. Daniela Sima is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.