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Dr. Rishita Tiwari, MD

Dr. Rishita Tiwari, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tiwari, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Rishita Tiwari, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Tiwari is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tiwari’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tiwari’s office at (520) 324-1010.

    Is Dr. Tiwari board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rishita Tiwari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tiwari speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Tiwari treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Tiwari 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. Tiwari. 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
    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)
    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Pituitary Gland
    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Pituitary Hyperfunction
    • Excess Pituitary Hormone
    • Hyperpituitarism
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    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:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Puberty Disorder
    • Puberty
    • Pubertal Problems
    • Abnormal Puberty
    • Delayed Puberty
    • Precocious Puberty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E308: Other disorders of puberty

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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

    Does Dr. Tiwari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tiwari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 324-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tiwari accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Tiwari in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tiwari's office located?

    Dr. Rishita Tiwari's Primary Practice

    2380 N Ferguson Ave Ste 104

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 324-1010

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    Dr. Rishita Tiwari's Practice 2

    155 Calle Portal Ste 100

    Sierra Vista, AZ 85635

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    Dr. Rishita Tiwari's Practice 3

    1500 N Wilmot Rd Ste B250

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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

    Dr. Tiwari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871630228.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tiwari?

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

    What is Dr. Rishita Tiwari's specialty?

    Dr. Tiwari is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Tiwari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rishita Tiwari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tiwari is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist with 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 Rishita Tiwari accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Rishita Tiwari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rishita Tiwari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office at (520) 324-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rishita Tiwari?

    Please contact Dr. Tiwari's office at (520) 324-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rishita Tiwari have?

    Dr. Rishita Tiwari is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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