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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bocado, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Claudio Bocado, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Bocado is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bocado’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bocado’s office at (813) 615-1261.
Where did Dr. Bocado go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidade Federal Do Estado Do Rio De Janeiro
What languages does Dr. Bocado speak?
Dr. Bocado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bocado typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bocado 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. Bocado. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Vascular Disease
- Artery Disease
- Blood Vessel Disorder
- Circulatory System Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I779: Disorder of arteries and arterioles, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Carotid Artery
- Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bocado typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Claudio Bocado may include:
Please contact Dr. Bocado's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bocado accept my insurance?
Dr. Bocado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 615-1261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bocado accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Bocado in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bocado's office located?
Dr. Claudio Bocado's Primary Practice
13801 Bruce B Downs Blvd Ste 204
Tampa, FL 33613
(813) 615-1261
What is Dr. Bocado's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bocado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780766949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bocado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bocado
What is Dr. Claudio Bocado's specialty?
Dr. Bocado is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Claudio Bocado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bocado is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Claudio Bocado accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Claudio Bocado is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudio Bocado offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bocado's office at (813) 615-1261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudio Bocado?
Please contact Dr. Bocado's office at (813) 615-1261 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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