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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melnitsky, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Leonid Melnitsky, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Melnitsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melnitsky’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melnitsky’s office at (954) 844-9000.
Where did Dr. Melnitsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melnitsky speak?
Dr. Melnitsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melnitsky typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melnitsky 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. Melnitsky. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melnitsky typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonid Melnitsky 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. Melnitsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melnitsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Melnitsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 844-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melnitsky accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Melnitsky in Pembroke Pines, 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
Centene Corporation
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melnitsky's office located?
Dr. Leonid Melnitsky's Primary Practice
703 N Flamingo Rd
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(954) 844-9000
What is Dr. Melnitsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melnitsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922189653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melnitsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melnitsky
What is Dr. Leonid Melnitsky's specialty?
Dr. Melnitsky is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pembroke Pines, 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. Leonid Melnitsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melnitsky is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Regional Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Memorial Hospital Miramar, Hca Florida Aventura Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leonid Melnitsky accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leonid Melnitsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonid Melnitsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melnitsky's office at (954) 844-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonid Melnitsky?
Please contact Dr. Melnitsky's office at (954) 844-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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