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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Zegarra typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- 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. Zegarra typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Walter Zegarra 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. Zegarra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
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
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
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. Walter Zegarra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zegarra is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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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