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Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza, MD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Melgar Somoza, Family Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melgar Somoza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melgar Somoza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melgar Somoza’s office at (786) 763-5477.

    What languages does Dr. Melgar Somoza speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Melgar Somoza treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melgar Somoza 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. Melgar Somoza. 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:

    • 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Melgar Somoza perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melgar Somoza's office.

    Does Dr. Melgar Somoza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Melgar Somoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 763-5477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Melgar Somoza 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)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Melgar Somoza's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza's Primary Practice

    14261 SW 120th St Ste 112

    Miami, FL 33186

    (786) 763-5477

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    Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza's Practice 2

    1190 NE 125th St

    North Miami, FL 33161

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    Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza's Practice 3

    1611 NW 12th Ave Apt C150

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Melgar Somoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447882907.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melgar Somoza?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza's specialty?

    Dr. Melgar Somoza is a Family Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Melgar Somoza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Melgar Somoza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Fernando Melgar Somoza accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Melgar Somoza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Melgar Somoza's office at (786) 763-5477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Melgar Somoza?

    Please contact Dr. Melgar Somoza's office at (786) 763-5477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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