Dr. Rafael Cardenas, MD
Miami, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 as a 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, 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
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Cardenas perform as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by 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
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
MedImpact
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
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?
Yes, Dr. Cardenas is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
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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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