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Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero, MD

Clinical Molecular Geneticist

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Hematopathologist

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Cytopathologist

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Clinical Geneticist

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Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

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Anatomic Pathologist

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ruiz-Cordero, Clinical Molecular Geneticist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero, MD is a Clinical Molecular Geneticist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Ruiz-Cordero is currently affiliated with University Of Miami Hospital. Dr. Ruiz-Cordero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ruiz-Cordero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ruiz-Cordero’s office at (305) 243-1111.

    What languages does Dr. Ruiz-Cordero speak?

    Dr. Ruiz-Cordero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Molecular Geneticist like Dr. Ruiz-Cordero typically treat?

    As a Clinical Molecular Geneticist, Dr. Ruiz-Cordero 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. Ruiz-Cordero. 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:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    What procedures does a Clinical Molecular Geneticist like Dr. Ruiz-Cordero typically perform?

    As a Clinical Molecular Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Cordero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ruiz-Cordero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ruiz-Cordero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ruiz-Cordero accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ruiz-Cordero's office located?

    University Of Miami Hospital

    1400 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 243-1111

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

    Dr. Ruiz-Cordero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104113331.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ruiz-Cordero?

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

    What is Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero's specialty?

    Dr. Ruiz-Cordero is a Clinical Molecular Geneticist near Miami, FL.

    What does a Clinical Molecular Geneticist do?

    A clinical molecular geneticist is skilled in conducting and interpreting molecular analyses that are essential for diagnosing and managing human genetic diseases. They also serve as consultants for laboratory diagnoses of various inherited disorders.

    Is this Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ruiz-Cordero is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center 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 Clinical Molecular Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Molecular Geneticist. 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 Roberto Ruiz-Cordero accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roberto Ruiz-Cordero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Cordero's office at (305) 243-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roberto Ruiz-Cordero?

    Please contact Dr. Ruiz-Cordero's office at (305) 243-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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