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32 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Pfeifer, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Moira Pfeifer, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Pfeifer graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed her residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Pediatrics. Dr. Pfeifer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfeifer’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfeifer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pfeifer?
Dr. Moira Pfeifer, 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. Pfeifer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dayton, OH community, Dr. Pfeifer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pfeifer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Pediatric Endocrinology Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Pediatrics
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Is Dr. Pfeifer board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Moira Pfeifer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pfeifer speak?
Dr. Pfeifer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Pfeifer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Pfeifer 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. Pfeifer. 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 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- 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. Pfeifer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Moira Pfeifer 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. Pfeifer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pfeifer accept my insurance?
Dr. Pfeifer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pfeifer accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Pfeifer in Dayton, OH 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
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Pfeifer's office located?
What is Dr. Pfeifer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pfeifer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366439119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfeifer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pfeifer
What is Dr. Moira Pfeifer's specialty?
Dr. Pfeifer is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Dayton, OH.
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. Moira Pfeifer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pfeifer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dayton Children's. 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 Moira Pfeifer accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Moira Pfeifer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Moira Pfeifer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pfeifer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Moira Pfeifer?
Please contact Dr. Pfeifer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Moira Pfeifer have?
Dr. Moira Pfeifer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Pfeifer
1 Childrens Plz
Dayton, OH 45404