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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valderrama, Endocrinologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Valderrama completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Valderrama is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valderrama’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valderrama’s office.
Where did Dr. Valderrama go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Nac De Colombia, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia ()
Is Dr. Valderrama board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valderrama speak?
Dr. Valderrama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Valderrama treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Valderrama 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. Valderrama. 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Long-Term Insulin Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- Chronic insulin therapy
- Ongoing insulin treatment
- Insulin for diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin
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:
- 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Which procedures does Dr. Valderrama perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Valderrama's office.
Does Dr. Valderrama accept my insurance?
Dr. Valderrama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valderrama accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Valderrama in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
PreferredOne
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Valderrama's office located?
Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama's Practice 2
101 Missionary Rdg Ste 200
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 971-2450
What is Dr. Valderrama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valderrama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144240656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valderrama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valderrama
What is Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama's specialty?
Dr. Valderrama is a Endocrinologist near Birmingham, AL. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Valderrama to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valderrama is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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 Endocrinologist?
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Is Rodrigo Valderrama accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valderrama's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodrigo Valderrama?
Please contact Dr. Valderrama's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama have?
Dr. Rodrigo Valderrama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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