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Dr. Gustavo Puig, MD

Melbourne, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puig, Hospitalist in Melbourne, FL?

    Dr. Gustavo Puig, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL. Dr. Puig graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at University of South Florida Morsani Program A. Dr. Puig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puig’s office at (321) 434-1771.

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

    • Residency: University of South Florida Morsani Program A

    • Medical School: Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Puig speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Puig typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Puig 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. Puig. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Puig typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Gustavo Puig may include:

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

    Does Dr. Puig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 434-1771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puig accept in Melbourne, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Puig's office located?

    Dr. Gustavo Puig's Primary Practice

    1350 Hickory St

    Melbourne, FL 32901

    (321) 434-1771

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

    Dr. Puig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346539103.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puig?

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

    What is Dr. Gustavo Puig's specialty?

    Dr. Puig is a Hospitalist near Melbourne, 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. Gustavo Puig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puig is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Gustavo Puig accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Puig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gustavo Puig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puig's office at (321) 434-1771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Puig?

    Please contact Dr. Puig's office at (321) 434-1771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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