26 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Mascarinas, Physiatrist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Rafael Mascarinas, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Mascarinas graduated from Iloilo Doctors', College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of South Florida Morsani Program A. Dr. Mascarinas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mascarinas’s office at (813) 972-2000.
Where did Dr. Mascarinas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Florida Morsani Program A
Medical School: Iloilo Doctors', College Of Medicine | Cebu Institute of Medicine
Is Dr. Mascarinas board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Mascarinas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Mascarinas speak?
Dr. Mascarinas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Mascarinas typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Mascarinas 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. Mascarinas. 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:
- Spastic Hemiplegia (Right Non-Dominant Side)
- Paralysis
- Right non-dominant spastic paralysis
- Right non-dominant stiff paralysis
- Spastic weakness on right non-dominant side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8113: Spastic hemiplegia affecting right nondominant side
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Stroke
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Mascarinas typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Mascarinas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mascarinas. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Group Speech Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
- Group Language Therapy
- Group Voice Therapy
- Group Communication Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
- 92508: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Group, 2 Or More Individuals
Does Dr. Mascarinas accept my insurance?
Dr. Mascarinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 972-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mascarinas accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Mascarinas in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Mascarinas' office located?
Dr. Rafael Mascarinas' Primary Practice
13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 972-2000
What is Dr. Mascarinas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mascarinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295896868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mascarinas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mascarinas
What is Dr. Rafael Mascarinas's specialty?
Dr. Mascarinas is a Physiatrist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Rafael Mascarinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mascarinas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: James A. Haley Veterans Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rafael Mascarinas accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Mascarinas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Mascarinas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mascarinas's office at (813) 972-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Mascarinas?
Please contact Dr. Mascarinas's office at (813) 972-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Mascarinas have?
Dr. Rafael Mascarinas is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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