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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melo-Bicchi, Epilepsy Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melo-Bicchi is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melo-Bicchi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melo-Bicchi’s office at (305) 596-2080.
What languages does Dr. Melo-Bicchi speak?
Dr. Melo-Bicchi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Melo-Bicchi treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Melo-Bicchi 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. Melo-Bicchi. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Temporary Vision Loss
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Headache
- Amaurosis fugax
- Transient monocular blindness
- Temporary blindness
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G453: Amaurosis fugax
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43901: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Headache
- NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Melo-Bicchi perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Melo-Bicchi's office.
Does Dr. Melo-Bicchi accept my insurance?
Dr. Melo-Bicchi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 596-2080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melo-Bicchi accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Melo-Bicchi in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medica HealthCare
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Melo-Bicchi's office located?
Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi's Primary Practice
9055 SW 87th Ave Ste 100
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-2080
What is Dr. Melo-Bicchi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melo-Bicchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487093654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melo-Bicchi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melo-Bicchi
What is Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi's specialty?
Dr. Melo-Bicchi is a Epilepsy Specialist near Miami, FL. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Melo-Bicchi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melo-Bicchi is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, West Kendall Baptist 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
Where can I learn more about Epilepsy Specialist?
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Is Miguel Melo-Bicchi accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miguel Melo-Bicchi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melo-Bicchi's office at (305) 596-2080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miguel Melo-Bicchi?
Please contact Dr. Melo-Bicchi's office at (305) 596-2080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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