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Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia, MD

Clermont, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Acosta Tapia, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Clermont, FL?

    Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clermont, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Acosta Tapia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acosta Tapia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta Tapia’s office at (352) 717-3800.

    Is Dr. Acosta Tapia board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Acosta Tapia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Acosta Tapia typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Acosta Tapia 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. Acosta Tapia. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Acosta Tapia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acosta Tapia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 717-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Acosta Tapia accept in Clermont, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Acosta Tapia's office located?

    Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia's Primary Practice

    1909 E Highway 50

    Clermont, FL 34711

    (352) 717-3800

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    Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia's Practice 2

    500 Winderley Pl Ste 115

    Maitland, FL 32751

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

    Dr. Acosta Tapia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386669661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta Tapia?

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

    What is Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia's specialty?

    Dr. Acosta Tapia is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Clermont, 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 this Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Acosta Tapia is affiliated with Hca Florida Osceola 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Hector Acosta Tapia accepting new patients in Clermont, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acosta Tapia's office at (352) 717-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector Acosta Tapia?

    Please contact Dr. Acosta Tapia's office at (352) 717-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia have?

    Dr. Hector Acosta Tapia is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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