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Who is Dr. Lhamu, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Ugen Lhamu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lhamu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lhamu’s office at (718) 489-2224.
What languages does Dr. Lhamu speak?
Dr. Lhamu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Lhamu typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Lhamu 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. Lhamu. 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:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Lhamu typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ugen Lhamu 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. Lhamu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lhamu accept my insurance?
Dr. Lhamu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 489-2224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lhamu accept in Jamaica, NY?
Dr. Lhamu in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
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Where is Dr. Lhamu's office located?
Dr. Ugen Lhamu's Primary Practice
17007 Hillside Ave Fl 1
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 489-2224
What is Dr. Lhamu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lhamu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861809170.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lhamu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lhamu
What is Dr. Ugen Lhamu's specialty?
Dr. Lhamu is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Jamaica, NY.
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. Ugen Lhamu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lhamu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ugen Lhamu accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ugen Lhamu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ugen Lhamu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lhamu's office at (718) 489-2224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ugen Lhamu?
Please contact Dr. Lhamu's office at (718) 489-2224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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