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Dr. Lisa Abbott, MD

Dr. Lisa Abbott, MD

Reno, NV

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbott, Endocrinologist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Lisa Abbott, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Abbott graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Abbott is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbott’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbott’s office at (775) 786-6770.

    Where did Dr. Abbott go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Abbott speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott. 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:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

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

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Abbott 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. Abbott. 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. Abbott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 786-6770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbott accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Abbott in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Renown Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Abbott's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Abbott's Primary Practice

    665 Sierra Rose Dr

    Reno, NV 89511

    (775) 786-6770

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    What hospitals are Dr. Abbott affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Abbott has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Banner Churchill Community Hospital,Fallon, NV
    Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV
    Humboldt General Hospital,Winnemucca, NV
    Mammoth Hospital,Mammoth Lakes, CA

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

    Dr. Abbott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609883701.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbott?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Abbott's specialty?

    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. Lisa Abbott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbott is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Lisa Abbott accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Abbott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Abbott offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (775) 786-6770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa Abbott?

    Please contact Dr. Abbott's office at (775) 786-6770 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abbott's office located?

    Dr. Abbott's office is located in Reno, NV.