Children's Hospital Colorado

New Patient Supporting Documents for the Endocrinology Department

Diagnosis /Symptom: Short Stature

What should the referring provider send?

  1. Prior growth data/growth chart
  2. Relevant laboratory studies
  3. Pertinent medical records
  4. Results of any additional tests
    *Have patient bring bone age X-ray (CD) to clinic if done

Diagnosis /Symptom: Precocious Puberty

What should the referring provider send?

  1. Prior growth data/growth chart
  2. Relevant laboratory studies
  3. Pertinent medical records
  4. Results of any additional tests
    *Have patient bring bone age X-ray (CD) to clinic if done

Diagnosis /Symptom: Delayed Puberty

What should the referring provider send?

  1. Prior growth data/growth chart
  2. Relevant laboratory studies
  3. Pertinent medical records
  4. Results of any additional tests
    *Have patient bring bone age X-ray (CD) to clinic if done

Diagnosis /Symptom: Hypothyroidism

What should the referring provider send?

  1. Relevant laboratory studies (TG and peroxidase antibodies if obtained)
  2. Radiographic studies are not needed but if done, please have patient bring CD of thyroid ultrasound or send report of thyroid scan
  3. Pertinent medical records
  4. Growth chart

Diagnosis /Symptom: Obesity

What should the referring provider send?

  1. Insert a link to the Nutrition Department or Life Style Medicine Website for this diagnosis