Dr. Rafael Cardenas, MD
Miami, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cardenas, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Rafael Cardenas, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Cardenas completed his residency at Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Cardenas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardenas’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardenas’s office at (305) 666-6511.
Where did Dr. Cardenas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Miami Children's Hospital
Medical School: University Tech De Pereira, Fac De Med, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
Is Dr. Cardenas board certified in Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Cardenas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Cardenas speak?
Dr. Cardenas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cardenas treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Cardenas 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. Cardenas. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Acute Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1030: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
- H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unidentified viral skin infection
- Viral Infection
- Unknown viral rash
- Viral skin lesions
- Unspecified viral skin disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B09: Unspecified viral infection characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- Bronchial Disorder
- Upper airway disease
- Nose and throat conditions
- Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J399: Disease of upper respiratory tract, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Cardenas perform as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Cardenas may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cardenas' office.
Does Dr. Cardenas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cardenas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 666-6511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cardenas accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Cardenas 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
Allied Benefit Systems
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cardenas' office located?
What is Dr. Cardenas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cardenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548348774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardenas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cardenas
What is Dr. Rafael Cardenas's specialty?
Dr. Cardenas is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Miami, FL. Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting. Contact Dr. Cardenas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rafael Cardenas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cardenas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Rafael Cardenas accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Cardenas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Cardenas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas's office at (305) 666-6511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Cardenas?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas's office at (305) 666-6511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Cardenas have?
Dr. Rafael Cardenas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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