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Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez, MD, PHD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez, Plastic Surgeon in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez, MD, PHD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez’s office at (412) 657-5588.

    Where did Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Other

    What languages does Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez speak?

    Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez 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. Clavijo-Alvarez. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 657-5588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Health Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez's office located?

    Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez's Primary Practice

    8400 SW 8th St Fl 4

    Miami, FL 33144

    (412) 657-5588

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

    Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427253863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez

    What is Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez's specialty?

    Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez is a Plastic Surgeon near Miami, FL.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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 a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Surgeon. 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 Julio Clavijo-Alvarez accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julio Clavijo-Alvarez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez's office at (412) 657-5588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julio Clavijo-Alvarez?

    Please contact Dr. Clavijo-Alvarez's office at (412) 657-5588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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