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Dr. Iker Unzalu, MD

Stuart, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unzalu, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Stuart, FL?

    Dr. Iker Unzalu, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Stuart, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Unzalu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unzalu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unzalu’s office at (772) 223-4978.

    What languages does Dr. Unzalu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Unzalu typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Unzalu 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. Unzalu. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Does Dr. Unzalu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unzalu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 223-4978 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Unzalu accept in Stuart, FL?

    Dr. Unzalu in Stuart, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Unzalu's office located?

    Dr. Iker Unzalu's Primary Practice

    3801 S Kanner Hwy Ste 300

    Stuart, FL 34994

    (772) 223-4978

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    Dr. Iker Unzalu's Practice 2

    2100 SE Salerno Rd

    Stuart, FL 34997

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    Dr. Iker Unzalu's Practice 3

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave

    Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

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

    Dr. Unzalu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528402187.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unzalu?

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

    What is Dr. Iker Unzalu's specialty?

    Dr. Unzalu is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Stuart, FL.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.

    Is this Dr. Iker Unzalu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unzalu is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. Explore 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 Iker Unzalu accepting new patients in Stuart, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Iker Unzalu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iker Unzalu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Unzalu's office at (772) 223-4978 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Iker Unzalu?

    Please contact Dr. Unzalu's office at (772) 223-4978 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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