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Who is Dr. Bustamante Escobar, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Bustamante Escobar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bustamante Escobar’s office at (305) 286-4985.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bustamante Escobar?
Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bustamante Escobar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sexual Development Disorders, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Disorders, Turner Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Bustamante Escobar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bustamante Escobar speak?
Dr. Bustamante Escobar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bustamante Escobar treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Bustamante 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. Bustamante 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.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Overweight
- Class 1 Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Overactivity
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Excess Adrenal Hormones
- Adrenal Hyperactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E270: Other adrenocortical overactivity
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Other Hypothyroidism
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Thyroid Gland Underactivity
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
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
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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- PCOS
- Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
- Polycystic Ovaries
ICD-10 Codes:
- E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
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:
- Secondary Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Absent Periods (Secondary)
- Stopped Periods
- No Periods After Starting
ICD-10 Codes:
- N911: Secondary amenorrhea
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Bustamante Escobar perform as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar 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. Bustamante Escobar's office.
Does Dr. Bustamante Escobar accept my insurance?
Dr. Bustamante Escobar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 286-4985 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bustamante Escobar accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Bustamante Escobar in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CDPHP
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue
Humana
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Bustamante Escobar's office located?
Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar's Primary Practice
3100 SW 62nd Ave
Miami, FL 33155
(305) 286-4985
What is Dr. Bustamante Escobar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bustamante Escobar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629483250.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bustamante Escobar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bustamante Escobar
What is Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar's specialty?
Dr. Bustamante Escobar is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Miami, FL. A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region. Contact Dr. Bustamante Escobar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bustamante Escobar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nicklaus Children's Hospital. 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 Carmen Bustamante Escobar accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carmen Bustamante Escobar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bustamante Escobar's office at (305) 286-4985 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carmen Bustamante Escobar?
Please contact Dr. Bustamante Escobar's office at (305) 286-4985 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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