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Dr. Wilfred Fernandez, MD

Hialeah, FL

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    Who is Dr. Fernandez, Internist in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Wilfred Fernandez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fernandez graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina. Dr. Fernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez’s office at (305) 822-8622.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Fernandez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fernandez treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Fernandez perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Wilfred Fernandez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 822-8622 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez accept in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Fernandez in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fernandez's office located?

    Dr. Wilfred Fernandez's Primary Practice

    5380 Palm Ave

    Hialeah, FL 33012

    (305) 822-8622

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    Dr. Wilfred Fernandez's Practice 2

    3601 W Commercial Blvd Ste 20

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

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    Dr. Wilfred Fernandez's Practice 3

    6101 Webb Rd Ste 104

    Tampa, FL 33615

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

    Dr. Fernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598886426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez?

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

    What is Dr. Wilfred Fernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Fernandez is a Internist near Hialeah, 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. Fernandez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wilfred Fernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fernandez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Coral Gables Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Wilfred Fernandez accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Wilfred Fernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wilfred Fernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (305) 822-8622 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wilfred Fernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Fernandez's office at (305) 822-8622 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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