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Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brooks Tamayo, Cardiologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Brooks Tamayo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brooks Tamayo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brooks Tamayo’s office at (305) 223-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Brooks Tamayo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Brooks Tamayo typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Brooks Tamayo 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. Brooks Tamayo. 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:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Brooks Tamayo typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brooks Tamayo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brooks Tamayo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 223-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brooks Tamayo accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Brooks Tamayo's office located?

    Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo's Primary Practice

    11750 Bird Rd

    Miami, FL 33175

    (305) 223-2000

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

    Dr. Brooks Tamayo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346702263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brooks Tamayo?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo's specialty?

    Dr. Brooks Tamayo is a Cardiologist near Miami, FL.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brooks Tamayo is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks Tamayo's office at (305) 223-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Brooks Tamayo?

    Please contact Dr. Brooks Tamayo's office at (305) 223-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Brooks Tamayo's office located?

    Dr. Brooks Tamayo's office is located in Miami, FL.