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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia-Puerto, Hospitalist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Garcia-Puerto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia-Puerto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia-Puerto’s office at (786) 467-2159.
What languages does Dr. Garcia-Puerto speak?
Dr. Garcia-Puerto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Garcia-Puerto typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Garcia-Puerto 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. Garcia-Puerto. 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Garcia-Puerto typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto may include:
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Puerto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garcia-Puerto accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia-Puerto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 467-2159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia-Puerto accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Garcia-Puerto in Miami, 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
Athena Health Care Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garcia-Puerto's office located?
What is Dr. Garcia-Puerto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia-Puerto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659685337.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia-Puerto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia-Puerto
What is Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto's specialty?
Dr. Garcia-Puerto is a Hospitalist near Miami, FL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia-Puerto is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Homestead Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Layansi Garcia-Puerto accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Layansi Garcia-Puerto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Puerto's office at (786) 467-2159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Layansi Garcia-Puerto?
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Puerto's office at (786) 467-2159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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