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Dr. Esther Alonso, MD

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Dr. Esther Alonso, MD

Hollywood, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

    Who is Dr. Alonso, Family Medicine Specialist in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Esther Alonso, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Alonso graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Family Practice. She is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PRACTICE. Dr. Alonso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alonso’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alonso’s office at (954) 437-1500.

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

    • Residency: Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Family Practice | Univ Of Miami Fam Med & Comm Hlth | University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals | Jackson Memorial Medical Center | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Holy Cross Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Alonso board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Esther Alonso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alonso speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alonso treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alonso 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. Alonso. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Which procedures does Dr. Alonso perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Esther Alonso may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alonso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alonso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 437-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alonso accept in Hollywood, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Professional Benefit Administrators

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alonso's office located?

    Dr. Esther Alonso's Primary Practice

    11011 Sheridan St Ste 302

    Hollywood, FL 33026

    (954) 437-1500

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    Dr. Esther Alonso's Practice 2

    14750 NW 77th Ct Ste 308

    Miami Lakes, FL 33016

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Esther Alonso?

    Dr. Alonso has appointments available at her Hollywood, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Esther Alonso an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Alonso has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Alonso, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PRACTICE

    Member

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

    Dr. Alonso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568442341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alonso?

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

    What is Dr. Esther Alonso's specialty?

    Dr. Alonso is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hollywood, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Alonso to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Esther Alonso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alonso 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Esther Alonso accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Esther Alonso is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Esther Alonso offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alonso, or call (954) 437-1500 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Esther Alonso?

    Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (954) 437-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Esther Alonso have?

    Dr. Esther Alonso is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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