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Who is Dr. Puente, Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Ivan Puente, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Puente graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery. Dr. Puente is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puente’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puente’s office.
Where did Dr. Puente go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Puente board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ivan Puente, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Puente speak?
Dr. Puente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Puente treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Puente 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. Puente. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Broken Hip Bone
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Multiple rib fractures
- Rib cage injury
- Severe rib injury
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2249XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, unspecified side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Fracture
- Fractures
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Neck Bone
- Cervical Fracture
- Neck Bone Break
- Spinal Fracture in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S129XXA: Fracture of neck, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Puncture Wound on Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stab wound to neck
- Neck piercing injury
- Deep neck wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S1193XA: Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Puente perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ivan Puente may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puente's office.
Does Dr. Puente accept my insurance?
Dr. Puente accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puente accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Puente in Fort Lauderdale, 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
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Puente's office located?
Dr. Ivan Puente's Primary Practice
2800 E Commercial Blvd Ste 102
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
What is Dr. Puente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003902214.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puente?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puente
What is Dr. Ivan Puente's specialty?
Dr. Puente is a Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Puente to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ivan Puente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puente is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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 Ivan Puente accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ivan Puente is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ivan Puente offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puente's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ivan Puente?
Please contact Dr. Puente's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ivan Puente have?
Dr. Ivan Puente is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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