36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Barrera, Endocrinologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Carlos Barrera, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barrera completed his residency at Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the MUSSER-BURCH SOCIETY, NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, SOUTHERN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS-FELLOW, and AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION. Dr. Barrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barrera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barrera’s office at (305) 274-4339.
Where did Dr. Barrera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: PULMONARY DISEASE AND CRITICAL CARE, BOSTON UNIVERSITY, BOSTON, MA | ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES AND METABOL, VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL, NEW ORLEANS, LA
Residency: Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba
Is Dr. Barrera board certified in Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Barrera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barrera speak?
Dr. Barrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Barrera treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Barrera 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. Barrera. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Disorder
- Syndrome X
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E88810: Metabolic syndrome
- E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- History of COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Past COVID-19 Infection
- Previous Coronavirus Disease
- Long COVID
- Post-COVID Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8616: Personal history of COVID-19
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
- Thyroid Disease
- Unusual thyroid test results
- Irregular thyroid function
- Thyroid hormone levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies
Which procedures does Dr. Barrera perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carlos Barrera may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barrera's office.
Does Dr. Barrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Barrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 274-4339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barrera accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Barrera in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medica
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Barrera's office located?
Dr. Carlos Barrera's Primary Practice
7190 SW 87th Ave Ste 306
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 274-4339
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MUSSER-BURCH SOCIETY
Member
NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCE
Member
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
SOUTHERN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS-FELLOW
Fellow
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HYPERTENSION
Member
What is Dr. Barrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841371093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barrera
What is Dr. Carlos Barrera's specialty?
Dr. Barrera is a Endocrinologist near Miami, FL. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Barrera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carlos Barrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barrera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Westchester General Hospital, Inc.. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Carlos Barrera accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Barrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Barrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office at (305) 274-4339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Barrera?
Please contact Dr. Barrera's office at (305) 274-4339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Barrera have?
Dr. Carlos Barrera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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