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Dr. Carlos Alfonso, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alfonso, Interventional Cardiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Carlos Alfonso, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alfonso completed his residency at University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Alfonso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alfonso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alfonso’s office.

    Where did Dr. Alfonso go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UM-JMH Division of Cardiology Fellowship Program

    • Residency: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Alfonso board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Alfonso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alfonso speak?

    Dr. Alfonso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alfonso typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Alfonso 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. Alfonso. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alfonso typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Alfonso may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alfonso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alfonso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alfonso accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Alfonso in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Athena Health Care Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

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    Where is Dr. Alfonso's office located?

    201 Uhealth Cardiology At Ft Lauderdale

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 201

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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    C402

    1611 NW 12th Ave # C402

    Miami, FL 33136

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    Dr. Carlos Alfonso's Practice 3

    7400 SW 87th Ave Ste 110

    Miami, FL 33173

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

    Dr. Alfonso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053562470.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfonso?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Alfonso's specialty?

    Dr. Alfonso is an Interventional Cardiologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Carlos Alfonso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alfonso is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Homestead 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 Dr. Carlos Alfonso accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    No, Dr. Carlos Alfonso is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Alfonso offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alfonso's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Alfonso?

    Please contact Dr. Alfonso's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alfonso's office located?

    Dr. Alfonso's offices are located in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Alfonso have?

    Dr. Carlos Alfonso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.