EverydayHealthLogo
AM

Dr. Ariel Morales, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morales, Anesthesiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Ariel Morales, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Morales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morales’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morales’s office at (561) 495-9511.

    What languages does Dr. Morales speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Morales treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5010: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does Dr. Morales perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales. 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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Morales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 495-9511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morales accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Morales in Fort Lauderdale, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Morales' office located?

    Dr. Ariel Morales' Primary Practice

    3601 W Commercial Blvd Ste 5

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

    (561) 495-9511

    Get Directions

    Dr. Ariel Morales' Practice 2

    3319 S State Road 7 Ste 207

    Wellington, FL 33449

    Get Directions

    Dr. Ariel Morales' Practice 3

    7200 Camino Real Ste 104

    Boca Raton, FL 33433

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Morales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598147894.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morales?

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

    What is Dr. Ariel Morales's specialty?

    Dr. Morales is a Anesthesiologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Morales to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ariel Morales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morales is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Imperial Point. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Ariel Morales accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ariel Morales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ariel Morales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (561) 495-9511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ariel Morales?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (561) 495-9511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Anesthesiologist Near Fort Lauderdale, FL

    MA

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    TL

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    RE

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists