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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cardenas Rivero, Pediatrician in Miami, FL?
Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cardenas Rivero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardenas Rivero’s office at (305) 387-7211.
What languages does Dr. Cardenas Rivero speak?
Dr. Cardenas Rivero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cardenas Rivero typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Cardenas Rivero 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. Cardenas Rivero. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Exercise Counseling
- Fitness Coaching
- Physical Activity Guidance
- Exercise Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7182: Exercise counseling
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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Cardenas Rivero typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Cardenas Rivero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cardenas Rivero accept my insurance?
Dr. Cardenas Rivero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 387-7211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cardenas Rivero accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Cardenas Rivero in Miami, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cardenas Rivero's office located?
Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero's Primary Practice
13734 SW 56th St
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 387-7211
What is Dr. Cardenas Rivero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cardenas Rivero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578107389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardenas Rivero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cardenas Rivero
What is Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero's specialty?
Dr. Cardenas Rivero 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 this Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cardenas Rivero is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar, Homestead Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami 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
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Is Nicolas Cardenas Rivero accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolas Cardenas Rivero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas Rivero's office at (305) 387-7211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Cardenas Rivero?
Please contact Dr. Cardenas Rivero's office at (305) 387-7211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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