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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Escolar, Cardiologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Esteban Escolar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Escolar completed his residency at Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Escolar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escolar’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escolar’s office at (305) 674-2049.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Escolar?
Dr. Esteban Escolar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Escolar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Escolar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Escolar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Escolar board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Esteban Escolar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Escolar speak?
Dr. Escolar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Escolar treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Escolar 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. Escolar. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Slow Heart Rate
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- Coronary Angioplasty History
- Angioplasty
- Heart Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Angioplasty
- Had Heart Stent
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Arrhythmia
- LBBB
- Heart conduction delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- I447: Left bundle-branch block, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Which procedures does Dr. Escolar perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Esteban Escolar may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escolar's office.
Does Dr. Escolar accept my insurance?
Dr. Escolar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 674-2049 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Escolar accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Escolar 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
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Peak
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Where is Dr. Escolar's office located?
Dr. Esteban Escolar's Primary Practice
10990 Biscayne Blvd Unit 19
Miami, FL 33161
(305) 674-2049
What is Dr. Escolar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escolar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891965158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escolar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escolar
What is Dr. Esteban Escolar's specialty?
Dr. Escolar is a Cardiologist near Miami, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Escolar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Esteban Escolar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Escolar is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, FL 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Esteban Escolar accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Esteban Escolar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esteban Escolar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escolar's office at (305) 674-2049 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esteban Escolar?
Please contact Dr. Escolar's office at (305) 674-2049 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Esteban Escolar have?
Dr. Esteban Escolar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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