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Dr. Rafael Azuaje, MD

Dr. Rafael Azuaje, MD

Surgeon

Miami Beach, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Azuaje, Surgeon in Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Rafael Azuaje, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami Beach, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Azuaje is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azuaje’s office at (305) 397-8236.

    Is Dr. Azuaje board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Azuaje, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Azuaje speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Azuaje typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Azuaje 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. Azuaje. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Azuaje typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Azuaje performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Azuaje. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Azuaje accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azuaje accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 397-8236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azuaje accept in Miami Beach, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Azuaje's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Azuaje's Primary Practice

    4302 Alton Rd Ste 470

    Miami Beach, FL 33140

    (305) 397-8236

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

    Dr. Azuaje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164625943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azuaje?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Azuaje's specialty?

    Dr. Azuaje is a Surgeon near Miami Beach, FL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Rafael Azuaje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Azuaje is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. 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 Dr. Rafael Azuaje accepting new patients in Miami Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Azuaje is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Azuaje offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azuaje's office at (305) 397-8236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rafael Azuaje?

    Please contact Dr. Azuaje's office at (305) 397-8236 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Azuaje's office located?

    Dr. Azuaje's office is located in Miami Beach, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Azuaje have?

    Dr. Rafael Azuaje is certified by the American Board of Surgery.