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Who is Dr. Pimentel, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Leonid Pimentel, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pimentel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pimentel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pimentel’s office at (305) 324-2000.
What languages does Dr. Pimentel speak?
Dr. Pimentel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pimentel typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pimentel 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. Pimentel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pimentel typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pimentel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pimentel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Pimentel accept my insurance?
Dr. Pimentel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 324-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pimentel accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Pimentel 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)
Humana
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pimentel's office located?
What is Dr. Pimentel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pimentel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487994935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pimentel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pimentel
What is Dr. Leonid Pimentel's specialty?
Dr. Pimentel is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Leonid Pimentel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pimentel is affiliated with Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital, North Shore Medical Center - Miami, Fl 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Leonid Pimentel accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Leonid Pimentel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonid Pimentel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pimentel's office at (305) 324-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonid Pimentel?
Please contact Dr. Pimentel's office at (305) 324-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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