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Dr. Pedro Morales, MD

Dr. Pedro Morales, MD

St Petersburg, FL

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morales, Adult Medicine Specialist in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Pedro Morales, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Morales graduated from Southwestern Univ College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Morales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morales’s office at (727) 327-9667.

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

    • Residency: Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Bayfront Medical Center | Bayfront Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Southwestern Univ College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Morales board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Pedro Morales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morales speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Morales typically treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Special Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Morales typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Pedro Morales may include:

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

    Does Dr. Morales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 327-9667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morales accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Morales in St Petersburg, 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

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morales' office located?

    Dr. Pedro Morales' Primary Practice

    5500 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N

    St Petersburg, FL 33703

    (727) 327-9667

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    Dr. Pedro Morales' Practice 2

    1839 Central Ave

    St Petersburg, FL 33713

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    Dr. Pedro Morales' Practice 3

    2191 9th Ave N Ste 220

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pedro Morales?

    Dr. Morales has appointments available at his St Petersburg, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Morales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023128865.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morales?

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

    What is Dr. Pedro Morales's specialty?

    Dr. Morales is a Adult Medicine Specialist near St Petersburg, FL.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

    Is this Dr. Pedro Morales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morales is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront 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

    When to see an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. 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 Pedro Morales accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Pedro Morales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pedro Morales offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Morales, or call (727) 327-9667 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Pedro Morales?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (727) 327-9667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pedro Morales have?

    Dr. Pedro Morales is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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