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Dr. Ricardo Otero, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Critical Care Internist, Pulmonologist

Miami, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Otero, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Ricardo Otero, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Otero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otero’s office at (305) 264-1000.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad De Panama

    What languages does Dr. Otero speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Otero typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Otero may include:

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

    Does Dr. Otero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Otero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 264-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Otero's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Otero's Primary Practice

    5959 NW 7th St

    Miami, FL 33126

    (305) 264-1000

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

    Dr. Otero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841396801.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otero?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Otero's specialty?

    Dr. Otero is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ricardo Otero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Otero 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 Dr. Ricardo Otero accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Otero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Otero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Otero's office at (305) 264-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Otero?

    Please contact Dr. Otero's office at (305) 264-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Otero's office located?

    Dr. Otero's office is located in Miami, FL.