Summary

Dr. Carlos Barrera is a medical doctor specializing in pulmonology, critical care medicine, and endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Barrera brings extensive expertise to treating complex respiratory, critical care, and metabolic conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and German.

Dr. Barrera is affiliated with Homestead Hospital and practices in Miami, Florida. He treats patients with thyroid cancer and persistent cough, and has experience managing coronavirus cases. His procedural expertise includes administering autoinjectors, insulin pen training, and radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid conditions. Patients rate Dr. Barrera 3.2 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 43 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, German
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 23 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

South Miami Hospital

6200 Sw 73rd StMiami, FL 33143

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PulmonologyPulmonologyNurse PractitionerCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
3.2 
43 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German Speaks English
Miami , FLJupiter , FLMiami , FLMiami Beach , FL
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos Morton Barrera

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • AvMed - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Solis Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos Morton Barrera has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos Morton Barrera has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emphysema
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Barrera's NPI number is 1841371093.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Carlos Barrera accepting new patients?
Dr. Carlos Barrera has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carlos Barrera affiliated with?
Dr. Carlos Barrera is affiliated with Homestead Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Barrera?
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Does Dr. Carlos Barrera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carlos Barrera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Carlos Barrera's office located?
Dr. Carlos Barrera's office is located at 6200 Sw 73rd St, Miami, FL, 33143.

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