Overview
Nelson Lum is an Endocrinologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Lum is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Lum is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- POS
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nelson Lum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nelson Lum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nelson Lum by calling their office at 806-725-8500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nelson Lum a top-rated expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nelson Lum is classified as an Distinguished expert for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nelson Lum specialize in?
While Dr. Nelson Lum is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Nelson Lum accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson Lum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 806-725-8500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Lum isDistinguished. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Advanced
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Lum isAdvanced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Lum isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HypothyroidismDr. Lum isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Lum isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Lum isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Experienced
- Acute Adrenal CrisisDr. Lum isExperienced. Learn about Acute Adrenal Crisis.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Lum isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Lum isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Lum isExperienced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Lum isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Lum isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.