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Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rios-Gerena, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Rios-Gerena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rios-Gerena’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios-Gerena’s office at (305) 762-3883.

    What languages does Dr. Rios-Gerena speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rios-Gerena treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Rios-Gerena 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. Rios-Gerena. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • General Counseling
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling
    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Need for Personal Care Assistance
    • Help with daily living
    • Assistance with self-care
    • Activities of daily living support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z741: Need for assistance with personal care

    Also known as:

    • Anorexia
    • Eating Disorder
    • Loss of appetite
    • Lack of desire to eat
    • Eating disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R630: Anorexia

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Pain
    • Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neuralgia
    • Neuritis
    • Nerve inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Rios-Gerena perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rios-Gerena's office.

    Does Dr. Rios-Gerena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rios-Gerena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 762-3883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rios-Gerena accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Rios-Gerena 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

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rios-Gerena's office located?

    Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena's Primary Practice

    5200 NE 2nd Ave Fl 3

    Miami, FL 33137

    (305) 762-3883

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    Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena's Practice 2

    1815 Griffin Rd Ste 410

    Dania Beach, FL 33004

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    Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena's Practice 3

    1200 S Pine Island Rd Ste 350

    Plantation, FL 33324

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

    Dr. Rios-Gerena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285896787.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios-Gerena?

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

    What is Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena's specialty?

    Dr. Rios-Gerena is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Miami, FL. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Rios-Gerena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rios-Gerena is affiliated with Memorial Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

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    Is Amaris Rios-Gerena accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amaris Rios-Gerena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rios-Gerena's office at (305) 762-3883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amaris Rios-Gerena?

    Please contact Dr. Rios-Gerena's office at (305) 762-3883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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