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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia Alvarez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Desiree Garcia Alvarez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Garcia Alvarez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia Alvarez’s office at (561) 798-3300.
What languages does Dr. Garcia Alvarez speak?
Dr. Garcia Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garcia Alvarez typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garcia Alvarez 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. Garcia Alvarez. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garcia Alvarez typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Desiree Garcia Alvarez may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Garcia Alvarez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garcia Alvarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 798-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia Alvarez accept in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Garcia Alvarez in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garcia Alvarez's office located?
What is Dr. Garcia Alvarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881076412.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia Alvarez
What is Dr. Desiree Garcia Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Garcia Alvarez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Coral Gables, FL.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Desiree Garcia Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia Alvarez is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, Hca Florida Mercy Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Desiree Garcia Alvarez accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?
Yes, Dr. Desiree Garcia Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Desiree Garcia Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Alvarez's office at (561) 798-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Desiree Garcia Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Alvarez's office at (561) 798-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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