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Who is Dr. Walvoord, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Emily Walvoord, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Walvoord completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Walvoord is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walvoord’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walvoord’s office at (317) 944-3889.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Walvoord?
Dr. Emily Walvoord, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Walvoord empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Growth Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Pubertal Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Walvoord is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Walvoord go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Endocrinology
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity
Is Dr. Walvoord board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Emily Walvoord, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Walvoord speak?
Dr. Walvoord and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Walvoord typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Walvoord 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. Walvoord. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
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
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. Walvoord typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Walvoord 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. Walvoord's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Walvoord accept my insurance?
Dr. Walvoord accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-3889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walvoord accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Walvoord in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Unified Group Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Walvoord's office located?
What is Dr. Walvoord's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walvoord's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023044419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walvoord?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walvoord
What is Dr. Emily Walvoord's specialty?
Dr. Walvoord is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Indianapolis, IN.
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. Emily Walvoord affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walvoord is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health. 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 Emily Walvoord accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Emily Walvoord is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Walvoord offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walvoord's office at (317) 944-3889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Walvoord?
Please contact Dr. Walvoord's office at (317) 944-3889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Walvoord have?
Dr. Emily Walvoord is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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