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Dr. Milagros Huerta, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist

Aventura, FL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huerta, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Aventura, FL?

    Dr. Milagros Huerta, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Huerta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huerta’s office at (305) 935-2441.

    Is Dr. Huerta board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Milagros Huerta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Huerta speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Huerta typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Huerta 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. Huerta. 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:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Overactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function
    • Pituitary Hyperfunction
    • Excess Pituitary Hormone
    • Hyperpituitarism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism
    • E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Hormone Disorder
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Endocrine Disorders
    • Pancreatic Secretion Problems
    • Pancreatic Gland Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E168: Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Huerta typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Milagros Huerta may include:

    Please contact Dr. Huerta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Huerta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huerta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 935-2441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huerta accept in Aventura, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Huerta's office located?

    Dr. Milagros Huerta's Primary Practice

    2999 NE 191st St Ste 300

    Aventura, FL 33180

    (305) 935-2441

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

    Dr. Huerta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730121229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huerta?

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

    What is Dr. Milagros Huerta's specialty?

    Dr. Huerta is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Aventura, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

    Is Dr. Milagros Huerta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Huerta is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital Miramar, Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Milagros Huerta accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Milagros Huerta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Milagros Huerta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huerta's office at (305) 935-2441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Milagros Huerta?

    Please contact Dr. Huerta's office at (305) 935-2441 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Huerta's office located?

    Dr. Huerta's office is located in Aventura, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Milagros Huerta have?

    Dr. Milagros Huerta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.