26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perez-Fernandez, Pulmonologist in South Miami, FL?
Where did Dr. Perez-Fernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: VA Medical Center | CEME/N Broward Hosp District Program
Medical School: Universidad De Navarra | Universidad De Navarra, Facultad De Medicina | University Of Navarra | Universidad De Navarra, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Perez-Fernandez board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Javier Perez-Fernandez is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perez-Fernandez speak?
Dr. Perez-Fernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Perez-Fernandez typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Perez-Fernandez 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. Perez-Fernandez. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Perez-Fernandez typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Javier Perez-Fernandez may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Perez-Fernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perez-Fernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Perez-Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 661-9404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perez-Fernandez accept in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Perez-Fernandez in South Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Globe Life
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Perez-Fernandez's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Perez-Fernandez affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Perez-Fernandez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Perez-Fernandez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perez-Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659367696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez-Fernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perez-Fernandez