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Dr. Brian Ayuste, MD

Dr. Brian Ayuste, MD

Granada Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ayuste, Internist in Granada Hills, CA?

    Dr. Brian Ayuste, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Granada Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ayuste is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayuste’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayuste’s office at (818) 366-4626.

    Is Dr. Ayuste board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Ayuste, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Ayuste speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ayuste typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ayuste 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. Ayuste. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ayuste typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Ayuste may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ayuste's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ayuste accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayuste accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 366-4626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayuste accept in Granada Hills, CA?

    Dr. Ayuste in Granada Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ayuste's office located?

    Dr. Brian Ayuste's Primary Practice

    10605 Balboa Blvd Ste 240

    Granada Hills, CA 91344

    (818) 366-4626

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    Dr. Brian Ayuste's Practice 2

    23928 Lyons Ave Ste 105

    Newhall, CA 91321

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

    Dr. Ayuste's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104003458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayuste?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Ayuste's specialty?

    Dr. Ayuste is a Internist near Granada Hills, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Brian Ayuste affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ayuste is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Valley Presbyterian Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Brian Ayuste accepting new patients in Granada Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Ayuste is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Ayuste offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayuste's office at (818) 366-4626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Ayuste?

    Please contact Dr. Ayuste's office at (818) 366-4626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Ayuste have?

    Dr. Brian Ayuste is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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