Endocrinologist

If your patient has an exacerbation of a preexisting condition, acute onset of a new diagnosis or new medication, home health services could be covered 100% by Medicare if the patient meets the eligibility requirements.

Diagnosis Supported

  • Diabetes
    • IDDM
    • NIDDM
  • Growth Hormone Deficiencies
  • Turner's Syndrome
  • Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty
  • Precocious Puberty
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Grave's Disease
  • Addison's Disease
  • Pancreatic diseases

Home Care Services May Include

  • Observation and Assessment
  • Management and Teaching
  • Instruction on diet, disease process, medication
  • Complicated wound management
  • Lab Work
  • Administer Insulin as ordered
  • Teach patient or family to mix and administer insulin
  • Glucose check as ordered, call PCP if over or under range
  • Administer or teach foot care regimen
  • Teach actions of ordered insulin
  • Teach urine check procedures
  • Teach symptoms of hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia
  • Teach emergency measures
  • Nutritional support
  • Patient education