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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dequesada, Internist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alexandra Dequesada is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dequesada is currently affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami. Dr. Dequesada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dequesada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dequesada’s office at (786) 596-1960.
What languages does Dr. Dequesada speak?
Dr. Dequesada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Dequesada typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Dequesada 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. Dequesada. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Dequesada typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Dequesada may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Dequesada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dequesada accept my insurance?
Dr. Dequesada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-1960 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dequesada accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Dequesada 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
Athena Health Care Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dequesada's office located?
What is Dr. Dequesada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dequesada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528550506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dequesada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dequesada
What is Dr. Alexandra Dequesada's specialty?
Dr. Dequesada is a Internist near Miami, FL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Dequesada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dequesada is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), 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
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Is Alexandra Dequesada accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Dequesada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Dequesada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dequesada's office at (786) 596-1960 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Dequesada?
Please contact Dr. Dequesada's office at (786) 596-1960 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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