Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alvarez, Epilepsy Specialist in Medley, FL?
Dr. Dyanet Alvarez, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Medley, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (305) 665-6501.
What languages does Dr. Alvarez speak?
Dr. Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Alvarez typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Alvarez 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. Alvarez. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Alvarez typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Alvarez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alvarez. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Alvarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 665-6501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez accept in Medley, FL?
Dr. Alvarez in Medley, FL 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)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Dyanet Alvarez's Primary Practice
9960 NW 116th Way Ste 13
Medley, FL 33178
(305) 665-6501
What hospitals are Dr. Alvarez affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Alvarez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Baptist Health South Miami Hospital,South Miami, FL
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked in 5 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 5 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Baptist Hospital Of Miami,Miami, FL
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 5 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 5 Procedures
Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl),Coral Gables, FL
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
West Kendall Baptist Hospital,Miami, FL
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Alvarez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083241020.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez
What is Dr. Dyanet Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez is an Epilepsy Specialist near Medley, FL.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is Dr. Dyanet Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), West Kendall Baptist 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
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Is Dr. Dyanet Alvarez accepting new patients in Medley, FL?
Yes, Dr. Dyanet Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dyanet Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (305) 665-6501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dyanet Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (305) 665-6501 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Alvarez's offices are located in Medley, FL, Miami, FL, and South Miami, FL.
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