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Dr. Juan Escobales, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Escobales, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Juan Escobales, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Escobales completed his residency at St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine; St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Escobales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escobales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escobales’s office at (727) 321-9614.

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

    • Residency: St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Family Medicine; St Josephs Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr

    Is Dr. Escobales board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Escobales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Escobales speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Escobales treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Escobales 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. Escobales. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke complications
    • Stroke after-effects
    • Residual problems from brain infarction
    • Ischemic stroke sequelae

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Which procedures does Dr. Escobales perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Juan Escobales may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Escobales' office.

    Does Dr. Escobales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Escobales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 321-9614 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Escobales accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Escobales' office located?

    Dr. Juan Escobales' Primary Practice

    2815 1st Ave N

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

    (727) 321-9614

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    Dr. Juan Escobales' Practice 2

    5771 Roosevelt Blvd

    Clearwater, FL 33760

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

    Dr. Escobales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275519480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escobales?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Escobales's specialty?

    Dr. Escobales is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Saint Petersburg, FL. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Escobales to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Juan Escobales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Escobales is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist 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 Juan Escobales accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Escobales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Escobales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Escobales's office at (727) 321-9614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Escobales?

    Please contact Dr. Escobales's office at (727) 321-9614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Escobales have?

    Dr. Juan Escobales is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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