Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atwood, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Erin Atwood, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Atwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atwood’s office at (252) 744-2516.
Where did Dr. Atwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
What languages does Dr. Atwood speak?
Dr. Atwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Atwood typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Atwood 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. Atwood. 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:
- 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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
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:
- 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:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
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:
- Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Blood Sugar Drop
- Sugar Crash
ICD-10 Codes:
- E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Atwood typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erin Atwood 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. Atwood's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Atwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 744-2516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atwood accept in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Atwood in Greenville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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Where is Dr. Atwood's office located?
What is Dr. Atwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619387859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atwood
What is Dr. Erin Atwood's specialty?
Dr. Atwood is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Greenville, NC.
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. Erin Atwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atwood is affiliated with Carteret Health Care 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Erin Atwood accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Erin Atwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erin Atwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atwood's office at (252) 744-2516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erin Atwood?
Please contact Dr. Atwood's office at (252) 744-2516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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