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Who is Dr. Taylor, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sharonda Taylor, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Taylor graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program. Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taylor’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office at (832) 822-4887.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taylor?
Dr. Sharonda Taylor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adolescent Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Taylor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Obesity, Reproductive Health, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Taylor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Taylor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taylor speak?
Dr. Taylor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Taylor treat?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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:
- 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:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Mild Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
- Mild Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Mild Nutritional Deficiency
- Slight Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
- E441: Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Also known as:
- Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
- Eating Disorder
- Restrictive Anorexia
- Anorexia without Binging
- Self-Starvation
- Disordered eating
- Food-related mental health issues
- Feeding disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
- F509: Eating disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Period Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
- Dysmenorrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- N946: Dysmenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
- Eating Disorder
- Anorexia with binging and purging
- Purging anorexia
- Binge-purge anorexia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5002: Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- Birth Control
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Electrolyte Disorder
- Fluid Balance Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- AN
- Dark Skin Patches
- Thickened Dark Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L83: Acanthosis nigricans
Which procedures does Dr. Taylor perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sharonda Taylor may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taylor's office.
Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?
Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-4887 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taylor accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Taylor in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
CDPHP
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
First Health
Harvard Pilgrim
Humana
Medica
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Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?
Dr. Sharonda Taylor's Primary Practice
6701 Fannin St Ste 1710
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 822-4887
What is Dr. Taylor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780705335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taylor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taylor
What is Dr. Sharonda Taylor's specialty?
Dr. Taylor is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. Contact Dr. Taylor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sharonda Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Taylor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Children's 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
Where can I learn more about Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Sharonda Taylor accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sharonda Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharonda Taylor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (832) 822-4887 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharonda Taylor?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (832) 822-4887 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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