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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kanner, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Lauren Kanner, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Kanner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanner’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanner’s office at (319) 356-1616.
What languages does Dr. Kanner speak?
Dr. Kanner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Kanner typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Kanner 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. Kanner. 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Kanner typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Kanner 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. Kanner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kanner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanner accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Kanner in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Kanner's office located?
What is Dr. Kanner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972879625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanner
What is Dr. Lauren Kanner's specialty?
Dr. Kanner is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Iowa City, IA.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lauren Kanner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanner is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Kanner accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Kanner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Kanner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanner's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Kanner?
Please contact Dr. Kanner's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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