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Dr. Nelson Aguilar, MD

Lauderhill, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aguilar, Cardiologist in Lauderhill, FL?

    Dr. Nelson Aguilar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lauderhill, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Aguilar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aguilar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aguilar’s office at (954) 746-6900.

    What languages does Dr. Aguilar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Aguilar treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Aguilar 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. Aguilar. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Aguilar perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nelson Aguilar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aguilar's office.

    Does Dr. Aguilar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aguilar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 746-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aguilar accept in Lauderhill, FL?

    Dr. Aguilar in Lauderhill, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Aguilar's office located?

    Dr. Nelson Aguilar's Primary Practice

    4300 N University Dr Ste B107

    Lauderhill, FL 33351

    (954) 746-6900

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    Dr. Nelson Aguilar's Practice 2

    7201 N University Dr

    Tamarac, FL 33321

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

    Dr. Aguilar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760687842.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aguilar?

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

    What is Dr. Nelson Aguilar's specialty?

    Dr. Aguilar is a Cardiologist near Lauderhill, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Aguilar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nelson Aguilar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aguilar is affiliated with Hca Florida Northwest Hospital, Hca Florida Woodmont 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Nelson Aguilar accepting new patients in Lauderhill, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson Aguilar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nelson Aguilar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office at (954) 746-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nelson Aguilar?

    Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office at (954) 746-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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