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Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alvarez-Ambas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Alvarez-Ambas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez-Ambas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez-Ambas’s office at (469) 401-2386.

    What languages does Dr. Alvarez-Ambas speak?

    Dr. Alvarez-Ambas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alvarez-Ambas treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alvarez-Ambas 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. Alvarez-Ambas. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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
    • 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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Intoxication
    • Alcohol
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication
    • Being drunk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10929: Alcohol use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Alvarez-Ambas perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvarez-Ambas' office.

    Does Dr. Alvarez-Ambas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alvarez-Ambas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 401-2386 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez-Ambas accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Alvarez-Ambas in Fort Lauderdale, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Alvarez-Ambas' office located?

    Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas' Primary Practice

    1600 S Andrews Ave

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (469) 401-2386

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

    Dr. Alvarez-Ambas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437532785.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez-Ambas?

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

    What is Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas's specialty?

    Dr. Alvarez-Ambas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Alvarez-Ambas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alvarez-Ambas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Aytana Alvarez-Ambas accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aytana Alvarez-Ambas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez-Ambas's office at (469) 401-2386 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aytana Alvarez-Ambas?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez-Ambas's office at (469) 401-2386 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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