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Dr. Carolina Escobio, MD

Palmetto Bay, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Escobio, Pediatrician in Palmetto Bay, FL?

    Dr. Carolina Escobio, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Palmetto Bay, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Escobio completed her residency at Um/Jackson. Dr. Escobio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escobio’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escobio’s office at (786) 250-5224.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Escobio?

    Dr. Carolina Escobio, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Escobio empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Newborn Care, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palmetto Bay/FL community, Dr. Escobio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Um/Jackson

    Is Dr. Escobio board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Carolina Escobio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Escobio speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Escobio treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Escobio 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. Escobio. 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Phonological Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
    • F800: Phonological disorder

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Which procedures does Dr. Escobio perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Carolina Escobio may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escobio's office.

    Does Dr. Escobio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Escobio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 250-5224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Escobio accept in Palmetto Bay, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Escobio's office located?

    Dr. Carolina Escobio's Primary Practice

    8750 SW 144th St Ste 100

    Palmetto Bay, FL 33176

    (786) 250-5224

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    Dr. Carolina Escobio's Practice 2

    11635 S Dixie Hwy

    Pinecrest, FL 33156

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

    Dr. Escobio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275529026.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escobio?

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

    What is Dr. Carolina Escobio's specialty?

    Dr. Escobio is a Pediatrician near Palmetto Bay, FL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Escobio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolina Escobio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Escobio is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Carolina Escobio accepting new patients in Palmetto Bay, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Carolina Escobio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolina Escobio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Escobio's office at (786) 250-5224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolina Escobio?

    Please contact Dr. Escobio's office at (786) 250-5224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carolina Escobio have?

    Dr. Carolina Escobio is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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