Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alvarez Castellares, Family Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Alvarez Castellares is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez Castellares’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez Castellares’s office at (305) 585-9200.
What languages does Dr. Alvarez Castellares speak?
Dr. Alvarez Castellares and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alvarez Castellares typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alvarez Castellares 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. Alvarez Castellares. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alvarez Castellares typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Alvarez Castellares' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alvarez Castellares accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez Castellares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez Castellares accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alvarez Castellares in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alvarez Castellares' office located?
Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares' Primary Practice
13707 SW 152nd St
Miami, FL 33177
(305) 585-9200
What is Dr. Alvarez Castellares's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez Castellares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295129484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez Castellares?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez Castellares
What is Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez Castellares is a Family Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alvarez Castellares is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vanessa Alvarez Castellares accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Alvarez Castellares offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez Castellares's office at (305) 585-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Alvarez Castellares?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez Castellares's office at (305) 585-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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