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Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar, MD

Pembroke Pines, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martinez Escobar, Family Medicine Specialist in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Martinez Escobar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martinez Escobar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martinez Escobar’s office at (954) 367-3157.

    What languages does Dr. Martinez Escobar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Martinez Escobar typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Martinez Escobar 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. Martinez Escobar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Martinez Escobar typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Martinez Escobar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Martinez Escobar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martinez Escobar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 367-3157 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martinez Escobar accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Martinez Escobar in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Martinez Escobar's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar's Primary Practice

    17900 NW 5th St Ste 205

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

    (954) 367-3157

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    Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar's Practice 2

    14680 SW 8th St Ste 211

    Miami, FL 33184

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

    Dr. Martinez Escobar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649435041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martinez Escobar?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar's specialty?

    Dr. Martinez Escobar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pembroke Pines, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martinez Escobar is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Hospital West, Broward Health Coral Springs, Memorial Regional Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Barbara Martinez Escobar accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Martinez Escobar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martinez Escobar's office at (954) 367-3157 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Martinez Escobar?

    Please contact Dr. Martinez Escobar's office at (954) 367-3157 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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