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Dr. Doris Diaz, MD

Dr. Doris Diaz, MD

Miami Lakes, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diaz, Pediatrician in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Doris Diaz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Miami Lakes, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Diaz graduated from Universidad Nacional del Comahue Facultad de Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Diaz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz’s office at (305) 821-8611.

    Where did Dr. Diaz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional del Comahue Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Diaz board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Doris Diaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Diaz speak?

    Dr. Diaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Diaz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Diaz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Doris Diaz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Diaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 821-8611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz accept in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Diaz in Miami Lakes, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?

    Dr. Doris Diaz's Primary Practice

    15507 NW 67th Ave

    Miami Lakes, FL 33014

    (305) 821-8611

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

    Dr. Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932355138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz?

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

    What is Dr. Doris Diaz's specialty?

    Dr. Diaz is a Pediatrician near Miami Lakes, FL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Doris Diaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Diaz is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital, Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Doris Diaz accepting new patients in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Doris Diaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Doris Diaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (305) 821-8611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Doris Diaz?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (305) 821-8611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Doris Diaz have?

    Dr. Doris Diaz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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