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Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruizcalderon, Hospitalist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ruizcalderon graduated from Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas Pinar del RÌo 'Dr. Ernesto Che Guevara de la Serna'. Dr. Ruizcalderon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruizcalderon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruizcalderon’s office at (786) 596-1960.

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

    • Medical School: Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas Pinar del RÌo 'Dr. Ernesto Che Guevara de la Serna'

    What languages does Dr. Ruizcalderon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ruizcalderon treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ruizcalderon 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. Ruizcalderon. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Cancer pain
    • Chest Pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Ruizcalderon perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ruizcalderon's office.

    Does Dr. Ruizcalderon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruizcalderon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-1960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruizcalderon accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Ruizcalderon 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

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ruizcalderon's office located?

    Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon's Primary Practice

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

    (786) 596-1960

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    Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon's Practice 2

    9555 SW 162nd Ave

    Miami, FL 33196

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

    Dr. Ruizcalderon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306112461.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruizcalderon?

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

    What is Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon's specialty?

    Dr. Ruizcalderon is a Hospitalist near Miami, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Ruizcalderon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruizcalderon is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, HCA Florida Aventura 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 Ubaldo Ruizcalderon accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ubaldo Ruizcalderon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruizcalderon's office at (786) 596-1960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ubaldo Ruizcalderon?

    Please contact Dr. Ruizcalderon's office at (786) 596-1960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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