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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saporta, Neurologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Mario Saporta, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Saporta completed his residency at Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro and is currently affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Saporta is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saporta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saporta’s office at (305) 243-4015.
Where did Dr. Saporta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wayne State University- Detroit | National Institutes of Health - RDCRN
Residency: Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro
Medical School: Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro
What languages does Dr. Saporta speak?
Dr. Saporta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Saporta typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Saporta 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. Saporta. 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:
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- CMT Disease
- Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy
- Peroneal Muscular Atrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G600: Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
Also known as:
- Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
- Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- FSHD
- Facio-Scapulo-Humeral MD
- Landouzy-Dejerine Dystrophy
- DMD
- BMD
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Becker Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7102: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy
- G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Saporta typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mario Saporta may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Saporta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saporta accept my insurance?
Dr. Saporta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-4015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saporta accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Saporta in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saporta's office located?
What is Dr. Saporta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saporta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578930533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saporta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saporta
What is Dr. Mario Saporta's specialty?
Dr. Saporta is a Neurologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Mario Saporta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saporta is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, West Boca Medical Center 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 Mario Saporta accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mario Saporta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Saporta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saporta's office at (305) 243-4015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Saporta?
Please contact Dr. Saporta's office at (305) 243-4015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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