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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Acosta, Pediatrician in Miami Gardens, FL?
Dr. Jose Acosta, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Miami Gardens, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Acosta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta’s office at (305) 685-5688.
Where did Dr. Acosta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Inst Sup De Cien Med "Carlos J Finlay", Camaguey, Cuba
What languages does Dr. Acosta speak?
Dr. Acosta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Acosta typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Acosta 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. Acosta. 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 here.
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:
- Consultation for Another Person's Health
- Caregiver Consultation
- Family Health Advice
- Proxy Medical Consultation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z710: Person encountering health services to consult on behalf of another person
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Acosta typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Acosta may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Acosta accept my insurance?
Dr. Acosta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 685-5688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acosta accept in Miami Gardens, FL?
Dr. Acosta in Miami Gardens, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Acosta's office located?
Dr. Jose Acosta's Primary Practice
4888 NW 183rd St Ste 101
Miami Gardens, FL 33055
(305) 685-5688
What is Dr. Acosta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386601854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acosta
What is Dr. Jose Acosta's specialty?
Dr. Acosta is a Pediatrician near Miami Gardens, FL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jose Acosta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Acosta is affiliated with Homestead 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jose Acosta accepting new patients in Miami Gardens, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jose Acosta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Acosta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (305) 685-5688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Acosta?
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (305) 685-5688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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