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Dr. Michaela Buenaventura, MD

Aurora, CO

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buenaventura, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Michaela Buenaventura, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Buenaventura is fluent in English, German, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buenaventura’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buenaventura’s office at (720) 420-3636.

    Is Dr. Buenaventura board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michaela Buenaventura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Buenaventura speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Buenaventura treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Buenaventura 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. Buenaventura. 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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Childhood Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues
    • Gender incongruence in children
    • Gender identity issues in kids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
    • F642: Gender identity disorder of childhood

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Constitutional Short Stature
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation
    • Familial Short Stature
    • Delayed Growth
    • Short Height

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)
    • E3431: Constitutional short stature

    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:

    • Turner Syndrome
    • Monosomy X
    • 45,X Karyotype
    • Ullrich-Turner Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q969: Turner's syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    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:

    • 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:

    • Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
    • Blood Sugar Drop
    • Sugar Crash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mosaic Turner Syndrome
    • Turner Syndrome
    • Turner Syndrome Mosaicism
    • 45,X/46,XX Mosaicism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q963: Mosaicism, 45, X/46, XX or XY

    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:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Overactivity
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
    • Excess Adrenal Hormones
    • Adrenal Hyperactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    Does Dr. Buenaventura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buenaventura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 420-3636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buenaventura accept in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Buenaventura in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Buenaventura's office located?

    Dr. Michaela Buenaventura's Primary Practice

    13123 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 420-3636

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    Dr. Michaela Buenaventura's Practice 2

    7336 S Yosemite St Ste 200

    Centennial, CO 80112

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

    Dr. Buenaventura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487866786.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buenaventura?

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

    What is Dr. Michaela Buenaventura's specialty?

    Dr. Buenaventura is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Aurora, CO. 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. Buenaventura to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michaela Buenaventura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buenaventura is affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center, Southwest Health System - Cortez which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Michaela Buenaventura accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Michaela Buenaventura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michaela Buenaventura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buenaventura's office at (720) 420-3636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michaela Buenaventura?

    Please contact Dr. Buenaventura's office at (720) 420-3636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michaela Buenaventura have?

    Dr. Michaela Buenaventura is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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