FM
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mendoza, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Fernando Mendoza, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Mendoza completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health and is currently affiliated with Baptist Hospital Pediatric Emergency Dept. Dr. Mendoza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendoza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendoza’s office at (786) 596-1960.
Where did Dr. Mendoza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health
Medical School: Ucla-Sch of Med-Los Angeles
Is Dr. Mendoza board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Mendoza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mendoza speak?
Dr. Mendoza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Mendoza typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Dr. Mendoza 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. Mendoza. 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.
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Mendoza typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Mendoza may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mendoza accept my insurance?
Dr. Mendoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-1960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mendoza accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Mendoza in Miami, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Mendoza's office located?
Baptist Hospital Pediatric Emergency Dept
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 596-1960
What is Dr. Mendoza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427144542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendoza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendoza
What is Dr. Fernando Mendoza's specialty?
Dr. Mendoza is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Miami, FL.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist do?
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting.
Is this Dr. Fernando Mendoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mendoza is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Emergency Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fernando Mendoza accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Mendoza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Mendoza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office at (786) 596-1960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Mendoza?
Please contact Dr. Mendoza's office at (786) 596-1960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Mendoza have?
Dr. Fernando Mendoza is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Connect with DR. Mendoza
Baptist Hospital Pediatric Emergency Dept
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176