Dr. Justo Felipe, MD
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Ophthalmologist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Hialeah, FL
49 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Felipe, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Justo Felipe, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years. Dr. Felipe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Felipe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Felipe’s office at (305) 685-5688.
Where did Dr. Felipe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina | Institute of Superior Medical Science of Havana
What languages does Dr. Felipe speak?
Dr. Felipe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Felipe typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Felipe 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. Felipe. 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:
- Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Vision Screening
- Hearing Screening
- Eye and Ear Check-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Felipe typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Justo Felipe may include:
Please contact Dr. Felipe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Felipe accept my insurance?
Dr. Felipe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 685-5688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Felipe accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Felipe in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Felipe's office located?
What is Dr. Felipe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Felipe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992878144.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Felipe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Felipe
What is Dr. Justo Felipe's specialty?
Dr. Felipe is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Hialeah, FL.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Justo Felipe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Felipe is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Justo Felipe accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Justo Felipe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Justo Felipe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Felipe's office at (305) 685-5688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Justo Felipe?
Please contact Dr. Felipe's office at (305) 685-5688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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