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Dr. Rafael Briceno, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Pembroke Pines, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Briceno, Family Medicine Specialist in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Dr. Rafael Briceno, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Briceno is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Briceno’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Briceno’s office at (954) 964-2450.

    What languages does Dr. Briceno speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Briceno typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Briceno 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. Briceno. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Briceno typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Briceno may include:

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

    Does Dr. Briceno accept my insurance?

    Dr. Briceno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 964-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Briceno accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Briceno's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Briceno's Primary Practice

    703 N Flamingo Rd

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33028

    (954) 964-2450

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    Dr. Rafael Briceno's Practice 2

    3363 Sheridan St Ste 207

    Hollywood, FL 33021

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    Dr. Rafael Briceno's Practice 3

    17901 NW 5th St Ste 103

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33029

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    What hospitals are Dr. Briceno affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Briceno has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Memorial Hospital Pembroke,Pembroke Pines, FL

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

    Dr. Briceno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174670863.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Briceno?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Briceno's specialty?

    Dr. Briceno is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pembroke Pines, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Rafael Briceno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Briceno is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Hospital Miramar 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Rafael Briceno accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Briceno is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Briceno offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Briceno's office at (954) 964-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Briceno?

    Please contact Dr. Briceno's office at (954) 964-2450 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Briceno's office located?

    Dr. Briceno's offices are located in Pembroke Pines, FL and Hollywood, FL.