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Dr. Sharonda Taylor, MD

Dr. Sharonda Taylor, MD

Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Pediatrician

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

    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. 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) 822-3660.
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    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 and 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, and 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 an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taylor typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Mild Malnutrition
    • Moderate Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus
    • Mild Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Mild Nutritional Deficiency
    • Slight Underweight
    • Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
    • Moderate Underweight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E441: Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E440: Moderate 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

    What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Taylor typically perform?

    As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharonda Taylor may include:

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

    Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-3660 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • First Health

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

    Cc 1710.00

    6701 Fannin St Ste 1710

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 822-3660

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    What hospitals are Dr. Taylor affiliated with?

    Dr. Taylor has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Texas Children's Hospital,Houston, TX

    What is Dr. Taylor's NPI number?A 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 an Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.

    Is Dr. Sharonda Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist. 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. 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) 822-3660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sharonda Taylor?

    Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (832) 822-3660 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?

    Dr. Taylor's office is located in Houston, TX.