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Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby, MD

Endocrinologist

Doral, FL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Acosta Ashby, Endocrinologist in Doral, FL?

    Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Doral, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Acosta Ashby graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe. Dr. Acosta Ashby is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acosta Ashby’s practice accepts Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta Ashby’s office at (786) 845-8989.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Acosta Ashby?

    Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Acosta Ashby empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Diabetes, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Disorders, Thyroid Ultrasound, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Doral, FL community, Dr. Acosta Ashby is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    Is Dr. Acosta Ashby board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Acosta Ashby speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Acosta Ashby typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Acosta Ashby 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. Acosta Ashby. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Acosta Ashby typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Acosta Ashby 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. Acosta Ashby. 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.

    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. Acosta Ashby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acosta Ashby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 845-8989 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Acosta Ashby accept in Doral, FL?

    Dr. Acosta Ashby in Doral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Sentara Health

    • State of Washington

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    Where is Dr. Acosta Ashby's office located?

    Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby's Primary Practice

    3901 NW 79th Ave Ste 222

    Doral, FL 33166

    (786) 845-8989

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    Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby's Practice 2

    2600 SW 3rd Ave Ste 600

    Miami, FL 33129

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

    Dr. Acosta Ashby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366480386.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta Ashby?

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

    What is Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby's specialty?

    Dr. Acosta Ashby is an Endocrinologist near Doral, FL.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Acosta Ashby 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

    When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby accepting new patients in Doral, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acosta Ashby's office at (786) 845-8989 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby?

    Please contact Dr. Acosta Ashby's office at (786) 845-8989 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Acosta Ashby's office located?

    Dr. Acosta Ashby's offices are located in Doral, FL and Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby have?

    Dr. Brenda Acosta Ashby is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.