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Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD

Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD

Endocrinologist

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uribe-Bruce, Endocrinologist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Uribe-Bruce graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, DC, Colombia. Dr. Uribe-Bruce is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uribe-Bruce’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uribe-Bruce’s office at (858) 455-9100.

    Where did Dr. Uribe-Bruce go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, DC, Colombia | Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL | National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD | Primary Care Physician

    Is Dr. Uribe-Bruce board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Uribe-Bruce speak?

    Dr. Uribe-Bruce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Uribe-Bruce typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Uribe-Bruce 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. Uribe-Bruce. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Uribe-Bruce typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Uribe-Bruce performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Uribe-Bruce. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Uribe-Bruce accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uribe-Bruce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 455-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uribe-Bruce accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Uribe-Bruce in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Uribe-Bruce's office located?

    Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce's Primary Practice

    9898 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 455-9100

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    Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce's Practice 2

    3900 5th Ave Ste 110

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce's Practice 3

    625 Citracado Pkwy Ste 108

    Escondido, CA 92025

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    What is Dr. Uribe-Bruce's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Uribe-Bruce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689010324.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uribe-Bruce?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uribe-Bruce

    What is Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce's specialty?

    Dr. Uribe-Bruce is an Endocrinologist near La Jolla, CA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uribe-Bruce is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uribe-Bruce's office at (858) 455-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce?

    Please contact Dr. Uribe-Bruce's office at (858) 455-9100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Uribe-Bruce's office located?

    Dr. Uribe-Bruce's offices are located in La Jolla, CA, San Diego, CA, and Escondido, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce have?

    Dr. Liliana Uribe-Bruce is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.