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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. Dr. Borst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borst’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 as an 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 an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
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:
- Nontoxic Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Diffuse Goiter
- Enlarged Thyroid Gland
- Simple Goiter
ICD-10 Codes:
- E040: Nontoxic diffuse goiter
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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does Dr. Borst perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Borst performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Borst's office located?
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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