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Dr. Walter Zegarra, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

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    Who is Dr. Zegarra, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Walter Zegarra, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Zegarra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zegarra’s office at (727) 767-3636.

    What languages does Dr. Zegarra speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zegarra treat?

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

    • 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 with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Zegarra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zegarra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 767-3636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zegarra accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Zegarra in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Zegarra's office located?

    Dr. Walter Zegarra's Primary Practice

    601 5th St S Ste 5

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

    (727) 767-3636

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Walter Zegarra an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Zegarra has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Zegarra, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Zegarra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831583947.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zegarra?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Zegarra's specialty?

    Dr. Zegarra is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Saint Petersburg, FL. 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. Zegarra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Zegarra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zegarra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All Childrens Hospital. 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?

    Explore Pediatric Endocrinologist with 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 Walter Zegarra accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Zegarra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Zegarra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zegarra's office at (727) 767-3636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Zegarra?

    Please contact Dr. Zegarra's office at (727) 767-3636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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