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Who is Dr. De La Torre, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Alejandro De La Torre, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. De La Torre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Torre’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Torre’s office at (682) 885-7960.
Is Dr. De La Torre board certified in Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro De La Torre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. De La Torre speak?
Dr. De La Torre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. De La Torre treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. De La Torre 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. De La Torre. 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
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:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Overactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
- Pituitary Hyperfunction
- Excess Pituitary Hormone
- Hyperpituitarism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
- E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Acanthosis Nigricans
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- AN
- Dark Skin Patches
- Thickened Dark Skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L83: Acanthosis nigricans
Also known as:
- Delayed Puberty
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Late puberty
- Slow puberty development
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E300: Delayed puberty
- 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:
- Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Abnormal Bone Density
- Bone Structure Problem
- Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Blood Sugar Drop
- Sugar Crash
ICD-10 Codes:
- E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. De La Torre perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alejandro De La Torre 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. De La Torre's office.
Does Dr. De La Torre accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Torre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 885-7960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Torre accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. De La Torre in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cook Children's
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. De La Torre's office located?
Dr. Alejandro De La Torre's Primary Practice
1500 Cooper St
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(682) 885-7960
What is Dr. De La Torre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Torre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720285604.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Torre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Torre
What is Dr. Alejandro De La Torre's specialty?
Dr. De La Torre is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Fort Worth, TX. 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. De La Torre to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alejandro De La Torre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, De La Torre is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cook Childrens Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?
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Is Alejandro De La Torre accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro De La Torre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro De La Torre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Torre's office at (682) 885-7960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro De La Torre?
Please contact Dr. De La Torre's office at (682) 885-7960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alejandro De La Torre have?
Dr. Alejandro De La Torre is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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