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Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Carolina, PR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Marin-Acevedo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Carolina, PR?

    Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carolina, PR. Dr. Marin-Acevedo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marin-Acevedo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marin-Acevedo’s office at (787) 757-1800.

    What languages does Dr. Marin-Acevedo speak?

    Dr. Marin-Acevedo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Marin-Acevedo typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Marin-Acevedo 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. Marin-Acevedo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Marin-Acevedo typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Marin-Acevedo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Marin-Acevedo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Marin-Acevedo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 757-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Marin-Acevedo accept in Carolina, PR?

    Dr. Marin-Acevedo in Carolina, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Marin-Acevedo's office located?

    Ave 65 De Infanteria

    Carretera 3 Km 8.3 Ave 65 De Infanteria

    Carolina, PR 00984

    (787) 757-1800

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

    Dr. Marin-Acevedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003396102.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marin-Acevedo?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo's specialty?

    Dr. Marin-Acevedo is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Carolina, PR.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Marin-Acevedo is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Hospital For Special Surgery, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Lenox Hill Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo accepting new patients in Carolina, PR?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Marin-Acevedo's office at (787) 757-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Marin-Acevedo?

    Please contact Dr. Marin-Acevedo's office at (787) 757-1800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Marin-Acevedo's office located?

    Dr. Marin-Acevedo's office is located in Carolina, PR.