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Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo, MD

Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo, MD

Pediatrician

Miami, FL

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo, Pediatrician in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo’s office at (305) 770-1937.

    Where did Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo 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. Ruiz-Acevedo. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 770-1937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo in Miami, 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)

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo's office located?

    Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo's Primary Practice

    20338 NW 2nd Ave

    Miami, FL 33169

    (305) 770-1937

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

    Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497809024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo is a Pediatrician near Miami, FL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo is affiliated with Broward Health Coral Springs, Memorial Regional 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo's office at (305) 770-1937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo's office at (305) 770-1937 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo's office located?

    Dr. Ruiz-Acevedo's office is located in Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo have?

    Dr. Maria Ruiz-Acevedo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.