16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fordan, Endocrinologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Steve Fordan, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Fordan graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Fordan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fordan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fordan’s office.
Where did Dr. Fordan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Fordan board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Steve Fordan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fordan speak?
Dr. Fordan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Fordan typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Fordan 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. Fordan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Mononeuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic single nerve damage
- Mononeuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes-related nerve damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1141: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic mononeuropathy
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Fordan typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steve Fordan 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. Fordan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fordan accept my insurance?
Dr. Fordan 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. Fordan accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Fordan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fordan's office located?
What is Dr. Fordan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fordan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245432582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fordan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fordan
What is Dr. Steve Fordan's specialty?
Dr. Fordan is a Endocrinologist near Dallas, TX.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Steve Fordan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fordan is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. 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 Steve Fordan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steve Fordan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steve Fordan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fordan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steve Fordan?
Please contact Dr. Fordan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steve Fordan have?
Dr. Steve Fordan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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