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Dr. Elisha Acosta, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Acosta, Internist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Elisha Acosta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Acosta graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Acosta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acosta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta’s office at (713) 798-2500.

    Where did Dr. Acosta go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Acosta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Acosta treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Acosta 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. Acosta. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Which procedures does Dr. Acosta perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elisha Acosta may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Acosta's office.

    Does Dr. Acosta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acosta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Acosta accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Acosta in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Acosta's office located?

    Dr. Elisha Acosta's Primary Practice

    7200 Cambridge St Ste 1

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 798-2500

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    Dr. Elisha Acosta's Practice 2

    6620 Main St Ste 1250

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Elisha Acosta's Practice 3

    6701 Fannin St Fl 17

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336434166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta?

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

    What is Dr. Elisha Acosta's specialty?

    Dr. Acosta is a Internist near Houston, TX.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Acosta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elisha Acosta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Acosta is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Elisha Acosta accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Elisha Acosta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elisha Acosta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (713) 798-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elisha Acosta?

    Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (713) 798-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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