Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Issa, Endocrinologist in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Ghosn Issa, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Issa graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Issa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Issa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Issa’s office.
Where did Dr. Issa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Issa speak?
Dr. Issa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Issa typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Issa 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. Issa. 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:
- 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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Issa typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Issa 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. Issa. 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. Issa accept my insurance?
Dr. Issa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Issa accept in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Issa in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Issa's office located?
What is Dr. Issa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Issa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215975198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Issa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Issa
What is Dr. Ghosn Issa's specialty?
Dr. Issa is a Endocrinologist near Pensacola, 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 this Dr. Ghosn Issa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Issa is affiliated with Gulf Breeze Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Prohealth Waukesha Memorial 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
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Is Ghosn Issa accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ghosn Issa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghosn Issa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Issa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghosn Issa?
Please contact Dr. Issa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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