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Dr. Sixto Arias, MD

Dr. Sixto Arias, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arias, Pulmonologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Sixto Arias, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arias is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arias’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arias’s office.

    Is Dr. Arias board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sixto Arias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Arias speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Arias treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Arias 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. Arias. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    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:

    • Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Generalized lymphadenopathy
    • Multiple swollen glands
    • Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Malignant Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Cardiopulmonary Syndromes (PDQ®)
    • Cancer-related fluid in lungs
    • Cancerous pleural fluid
    • Pleural fluid from cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J910: Malignant pleural effusion

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Does Dr. Arias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Medica HealthCare

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Arias' office located?

    Dr. Sixto Arias' Primary Practice

    1400 NW 12th Ave Bldg 4TH Fl 4

    Miami, FL 33136

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    Dr. Sixto Arias' Practice 2

    1801 NW 9th Ave Fl 5

    Miami, FL 33136

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    Dr. Sixto Arias' Practice 3

    1295 NW 14th St Ste A2

    Miami, FL 33125

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

    Dr. Arias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356545610.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arias?

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

    What is Dr. Sixto Arias's specialty?

    Dr. Arias is a Pulmonologist near Miami, FL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Arias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sixto Arias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arias 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist 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 Sixto Arias accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sixto Arias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sixto Arias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arias's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sixto Arias?

    Please contact Dr. Arias's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sixto Arias have?

    Dr. Sixto Arias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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