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Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez, MD

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malave Sanchez, Infectious Disease Specialist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. Dr. Malave Sanchez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malave Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malave Sanchez’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Malave Sanchez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Malave Sanchez typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Malave Sanchez 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. Malave Sanchez. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Malave Sanchez typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Malave Sanchez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malave Sanchez 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. Malave Sanchez accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Malave Sanchez in Tampa, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Malave Sanchez's office located?

    Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez's Primary Practice

    4710 N Habana Ave Ste 200

    Tampa, FL 33614

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

    Dr. Malave Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215347562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malave Sanchez?

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

    What is Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez's specialty?

    Dr. Malave Sanchez is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Tampa, FL.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malave Sanchez is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Melanie Malave Sanchez accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melanie Malave Sanchez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malave Sanchez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melanie Malave Sanchez?

    Please contact Dr. Malave Sanchez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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