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Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado, MD

Columbus, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maldonado, Pediatrician in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Columbus, GA. Dr. Maldonado is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maldonado’s office at (706) 322-1700.

    What languages does Dr. Maldonado speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Maldonado typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Maldonado 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. Maldonado. 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:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Maldonado typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado may include:

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

    Does Dr. Maldonado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maldonado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 322-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maldonado accept in Columbus, GA?

    Dr. Maldonado in Columbus, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Maldonado's office located?

    Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado's Primary Practice

    2425 Brookstone Centre Pkwy

    Columbus, GA 31904

    (706) 322-1700

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

    Dr. Maldonado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831629831.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maldonado?

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

    What is Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado's specialty?

    Dr. Maldonado is a Pediatrician near Columbus, GA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maldonado is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Leopoldo Maldonado accepting new patients in Columbus, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leopoldo Maldonado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado's office at (706) 322-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leopoldo Maldonado?

    Please contact Dr. Maldonado's office at (706) 322-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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