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Dr. Cynthia Ro, MD

Endocrinologist, Internist

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ro, Endocrinologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Cynthia Ro, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. Dr. Ro is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ro’s office at (310) 517-8952.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ro?

    Dr. Cynthia Ro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Torrance, CA community, Dr. Ro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Ro speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ro typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Ro 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. Ro. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Ro typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Ro performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ro. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Ro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 517-8952 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ro accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Ro in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ro's office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Ro's Primary Practice

    2841 Lomita Blvd Ste 200

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 517-8952

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

    Dr. Ro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598946790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ro?

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

    What is Dr. Cynthia Ro's specialty?

    Dr. Ro is an Endocrinologist near Torrance, CA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Cynthia Ro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ro is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Cynthia Ro accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Ro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Ro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ro's office at (310) 517-8952 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cynthia Ro?

    Please contact Dr. Ro's office at (310) 517-8952 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ro's office located?

    Dr. Ro's office is located in Torrance, CA.