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Dr. George Borst, MD

Ashland, KY

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    Who is Dr. Borst, Endocrinologist in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. George Borst, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Ashland, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Borst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borst’s office at (606) 836-7000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky

    Is Dr. Borst board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Borst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Borst speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Borst treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Borst 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. Borst. 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:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis
    • Diffuse Goiter
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • E040: Nontoxic diffuse goiter
    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Sugar Processing Problems
    • Inborn Errors of Carbohydrate Metabolism
    • Carbohydrate Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7489: Other specified disorders of carbohydrate metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Adrenal Problems
    • Adrenal Disease
    • Adrenal Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E278: Other specified disorders of adrenal gland

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Does Dr. Borst accept my insurance?

    Dr. Borst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (606) 836-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Borst accept in Ashland, KY?

    Dr. Borst in Ashland, KY 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Passport Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Borst's office located?

    Dr. George Borst's Primary Practice

    2201 Lexington Ave

    Ashland, KY 41101

    (606) 836-7000

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    Dr. George Borst's Practice 2

    613 23rd St Ste 340

    Ashland, KY 41101

    (606) 326-1101

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    Dr. George Borst's Practice 3

    1201 Saint Christopher Dr Ste 340

    Ashland, KY 41101

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

    Dr. Borst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144273350.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borst?

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

    What is Dr. George Borst's specialty?

    Dr. Borst is a Endocrinologist near Ashland, KY. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Borst to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Borst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Borst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 George Borst accepting new patients in Ashland, KY?

    Yes, Dr. George Borst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Borst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Borst's office at (606) 836-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Borst?

    Please contact Dr. Borst's office at (606) 836-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Borst have?

    Dr. George Borst is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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