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Dr. Elizabeth Acquista, MD

Wilmington, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Acquista, Surgeon in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Elizabeth Acquista, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Acquista graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain. Dr. Acquista is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acquista’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acquista’s office at (910) 343-7000.

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

    • Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain

    Is Dr. Acquista board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Acquista, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Acquista speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Acquista treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Acquista 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. Acquista. 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Which procedures does Dr. Acquista perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Acquista may include:

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

    Does Dr. Acquista accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acquista accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 343-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Acquista accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Acquista in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Acquista's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Acquista's Primary Practice

    2131 S 17th St

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 343-7000

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    Dr. Elizabeth Acquista's Practice 2

    507 E Fremont St

    Burgaw, NC 28425

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    Dr. Elizabeth Acquista's Practice 3

    1725 New Hanover Medical Park Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28403

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

    Dr. Acquista's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639353022.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acquista?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Acquista's specialty?

    Dr. Acquista is a Surgeon near Wilmington, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Acquista to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Acquista affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Acquista is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Elizabeth Acquista accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Acquista is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Acquista offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acquista's office at (910) 343-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Acquista?

    Please contact Dr. Acquista's office at (910) 343-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Acquista have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Acquista is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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