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Dr. Fernando Bolufer, MD

Miami Lakes, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bolufer, Internist in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Fernando Bolufer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami Lakes, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Bolufer graduated from University Of Havana. Dr. Bolufer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bolufer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bolufer’s office at (305) 556-0021.

    Where did Dr. Bolufer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Calixto Garcia Hospital | University Of Havana

    Is Dr. Bolufer board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Bolufer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bolufer speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bolufer treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bolufer 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. Bolufer. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Nutrient Shortage
    • Lack of Essential Nutrients

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Bolufer perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Bolufer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bolufer's office.

    Does Dr. Bolufer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bolufer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 556-0021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bolufer accept in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Bolufer in Miami Lakes, 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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bolufer's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Bolufer's Primary Practice

    7761 NW 146th St

    Miami Lakes, FL 33016

    (305) 556-0021

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    Dr. Fernando Bolufer's Practice 2

    15495 Eagle Nest Ln

    Miami Lakes, FL 33014

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

    Dr. Bolufer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598784779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bolufer?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Bolufer's specialty?

    Dr. Bolufer is a Internist near Miami Lakes, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Bolufer to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Bolufer is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Memorial Hospital Miramar, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (FL), Memorial Hospital West, Jackson West 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Fernando Bolufer accepting new patients in Miami Lakes, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Fernando Bolufer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bolufer's office at (305) 556-0021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Bolufer?

    Please contact Dr. Bolufer's office at (305) 556-0021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Bolufer have?

    Dr. Fernando Bolufer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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