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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torres, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Leonardo Torres, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Torres is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres’s office at (305) 662-8668.
Where did Dr. Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Higher Medical Institute - Sof
What languages does Dr. Torres speak?
Dr. Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Torres treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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.
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Other Newborn Apnea
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
- Infant apnea
- Breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
- P284: Other apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Jaundice
- Newborn Jaundice from Other Causes
- Jaundice
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
- Various causes of infant jaundice
- Other reasons for baby yellow skin
- Uncommon newborn jaundice causes
ICD-10 Codes:
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
- P598: Neonatal jaundice from other specified causes
Also known as:
- Newborn Apnea
- Neonatal Apnea
- Infant Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2840: Unspecified apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Infection
- Infectious Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Other Neonatal Infections
- Other Infant Infections
ICD-10 Codes:
- P398: Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Group B Strep
- Streptococcal Infection
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant affected by maternal GBS', 'Baby affected by mother's strep B
- Newborn with Group B Strep exposure
- Neonatal GBS infection from mother
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0082: Newborn affected by (positive) maternal group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization
Also known as:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Anemia of Prematurity
- Anemia
- Premature Babies
- Anemia in Premature Infants
- Low Red Blood Cells in Preemies
ICD-10 Codes:
- P612: Anemia of prematurity
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
- Temporary fast breathing in infants
- Wet lung syndrome in newborns
- Transient tachypnea of newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
- P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Also known as:
- Slow Intrauterine Growth
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Fetal growth restriction
- IUGR
- Baby not growing well in womb
ICD-10 Codes:
- P059: Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified
Also known as:
- ABO Incompatibility in Newborns
- Blood Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- ABO disease in babies
- ABO blood type problem infant
- ABO sensitization newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P551: ABO isoimmunization of newborn
Also known as:
- Post-Term Baby
- Childbirth Problems
- Overdue baby
- Late baby
- Prolonged pregnancy newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0821: Post-term newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Issues from Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant of Diabetic Mother Syndrome
- Gestational Diabetes Effects on Newborn
- Newborn of Diabetic Mother
ICD-10 Codes:
- P700: Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
Which procedures does Dr. Torres perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leonardo Torres may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Torres' office.
Does Dr. Torres accept my insurance?
Dr. Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 662-8668 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torres accept in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Torres in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Florida
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Where is Dr. Torres' office located?
Dr. Leonardo Torres' Primary Practice
5955 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33146
(305) 662-8668
What is Dr. Torres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720159320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres
What is Dr. Leonardo Torres's specialty?
Dr. Torres is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Coral Gables, FL. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Torres to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leonardo Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torres is affiliated with West Boca Medical Center, Palmetto General 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
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Is Leonardo Torres accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leonardo Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonardo Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (305) 662-8668 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonardo Torres?
Please contact Dr. Torres's office at (305) 662-8668 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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