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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sanchez-Fortis, Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanchez-Fortis graduated from Universidad Nueva San Salvador, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center Program. Dr. Sanchez-Fortis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez-Fortis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez-Fortis’s office at (305) 756-4400.
Where did Dr. Sanchez-Fortis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Universidad De El Salvador | Universidad Nacional | Universidad Nueva San Salvador, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Sanchez-Fortis speak?
Dr. Sanchez-Fortis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sanchez-Fortis treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Sanchez-Fortis 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. Sanchez-Fortis. 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:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Kidney Issues
- Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Dehydration
- High Sodium Levels
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
- Hypernatremia
- High Blood Sodium
- Too Much Sodium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
- E860: Dehydration
- E870: Hyperosmolality and hypernatremia
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Obstruction or Reflux
- Bladder Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Uropathy
- Urinary Tract Blockage
- Urine Backflow Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N139: Obstructive and reflux uropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Breakdown
- Acute Muscle Injury
- Myoglobinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6282: Rhabdomyolysis
Does Dr. Sanchez-Fortis accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez-Fortis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 756-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez-Fortis accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Sanchez-Fortis in Miami, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sanchez-Fortis' office located?
Dr. Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis' Primary Practice
11440 NW 7th Ave
Miami, FL 33168
(305) 756-4400
What is Dr. Sanchez-Fortis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez-Fortis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194759928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez-Fortis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez-Fortis
What is Dr. Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez-Fortis is a Specialist near Miami, FL. Contact Dr. Sanchez-Fortis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sanchez-Fortis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: North Shore Medical Center, Jackson North Medical Center. 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
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Is Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Fortis's office at (305) 756-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfredo Sanchez-Fortis?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez-Fortis's office at (305) 756-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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