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Dr. Sonia Tarras

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tarras, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Sonia Tarras is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Tarras is currently affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami. Dr. Tarras is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarras’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarras’s office at (786) 596-7067.

    What languages does Dr. Tarras speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Tarras typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Tarras 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. Tarras. 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:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, 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

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Tarras typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sonia Tarras may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tarras accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tarras accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-7067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tarras accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Athena Health Care Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Tarras' office located?

    Baptist Hospital Of Miami

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

    (786) 596-7067

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

    Dr. Tarras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861897910.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarras?

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

    What is Dr. Sonia Tarras's specialty?

    Dr. Tarras is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Miami, FL.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Sonia Tarras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tarras is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Homestead Hospital 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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. Sonia Tarras accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sonia Tarras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sonia Tarras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tarras' office at (786) 596-7067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sonia Tarras?

    Please contact Dr. Tarras' office at (786) 596-7067 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tarras' office located?

    Dr. Tarras' office is located in Miami, FL.