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Dr. Alvaro Martinez, MD

Hialeah, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martinez, Cardiologist in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Alvaro Martinez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Martinez completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Martinez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martinez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martinez’s office at (305) 665-4614.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Martinez board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alvaro Martinez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Martinez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Martinez treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Martinez 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. Martinez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
    • Secondary Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I21A1: Myocardial infarction type 2
    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Penicillin allergy
    • Antibiotics
    • Drug Reactions
    • Penicillin hypersensitivity
    • Adverse reaction to penicillin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z880: Allergy status to penicillin

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Martinez perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alvaro Martinez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Martinez's office.

    Does Dr. Martinez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martinez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 665-4614 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martinez accept in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Martinez in Hialeah, 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)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Martinez's office located?

    Dr. Alvaro Martinez's Primary Practice

    2001 W 68th St

    Hialeah, FL 33016

    (305) 665-4614

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    Dr. Alvaro Martinez's Practice 2

    2500 Harbor Blvd

    Port Charlotte, FL 33952

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

    Dr. Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134229198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martinez?

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

    What is Dr. Alvaro Martinez's specialty?

    Dr. Martinez is a Cardiologist near Hialeah, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Martinez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alvaro Martinez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martinez is affiliated with Palmetto General 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Alvaro Martinez accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alvaro Martinez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvaro Martinez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martinez's office at (305) 665-4614 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvaro Martinez?

    Please contact Dr. Martinez's office at (305) 665-4614 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvaro Martinez have?

    Dr. Alvaro Martinez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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