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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pita, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Arcadia, FL?
Dr. Rafael Pita, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pita is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pita’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pita’s office.
What languages does Dr. Pita speak?
Dr. Pita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pita typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pita 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. Pita. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pita typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Pita may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Pita's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pita accept my insurance?
Dr. Pita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pita accept in Arcadia, FL?
Dr. Pita in Arcadia, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pita's office located?
What is Dr. Pita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427391465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pita
What is Dr. Rafael Pita's specialty?
Dr. Pita is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Arcadia, FL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Rafael Pita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pita is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rafael Pita accepting new patients in Arcadia, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Pita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Pita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pita's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Pita?
Please contact Dr. Pita's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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