Losty Torres Potter

Endocrinology in Sioux City, Iowa

Practice Details

Address
801 5th St
Sioux City, IA 51101
Geocoded location: 42.4953, -96.4001
Taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Credential
M.D.
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2015
Sole Proprietor
No
Provider Gender (NPPES)
Female
NPPES Record Updated
November 2025

About This Clinician

This clinician is enumerated under Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic conditions including type 2 diabetes, and frequently prescribe GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide or tirzepatide as part of diabetes or metabolic-syndrome management — though not every endocrinology practice treats obesity as a primary focus, and some see only referred, complex cases.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism practice in Sioux City carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Endocrinology visit

Endocrinology visits focus on hormonal and metabolic conditions. For a GLP-1-related consult, patients commonly encounter:

  • A review of diabetes, thyroid, or metabolic history and current medications.
  • Lab work such as A1c and a metabolic panel to guide diagnosis and dosing.
  • A discussion of whether a GLP-1 medication fits the treatment goal (diabetes control, weight, or both).
  • Follow-up scheduling to titrate dose and monitor response over time.

This is general guidance for endocrinology practices, not a description of Losty Torres Potter's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 712-279-2950.

GLP-1 access in Sioux City, Iowa

Adult obesity rate
35.3%
#12 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$185/mo
Typical Iowa telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Iowa Medicaid, obesity indication

About 35.3% of Iowa adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #12 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 3 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Sioux City. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Iowa telehealth averages about $185/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Iowa options on the best Iowa GLP-1 providers page, browse every Sioux City listing in the Sioux City clinic directory, or read the Iowa Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

Telehealth Alternative

Prefer not to visit in person? Licensed GLP-1 telehealth providers ship compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide directly to Iowa addresses, often faster and at lower cash cost than an in-person visit and brand-name prescription. Featured Iowa telehealth partners:

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Losty Torres Potter's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Losty Torres Potter is listed under Endocrinology, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 712-279-2950 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Losty Torres Potter's primary specialty on file is Endocrinology.
Losty Torres Potter is located at 801 5th St, Sioux City, IA 51101. The phone number listed in the registry is 712-279-2950. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1619358603.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Losty Torres Potter is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 712-279-2950 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.