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Who is Dr. Santos Roman, Pulmonologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Santos Roman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santos Roman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santos Roman’s office at (305) 928-7249.
What languages does Dr. Santos Roman speak?
Dr. Santos Roman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Santos Roman typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Santos Roman 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. Santos Roman. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Santos Roman typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Santos Roman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santos Roman accept my insurance?
Dr. Santos Roman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 928-7249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santos Roman accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Santos Roman in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Santos Roman's office located?
Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman's Primary Practice
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 928-7249
What is Dr. Santos Roman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santos Roman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407397391.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santos Roman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santos Roman
What is Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman's specialty?
Dr. Santos Roman is a Pulmonologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Santos Roman is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yelixa Santos Roman accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yelixa Santos Roman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santos Roman's office at (305) 928-7249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yelixa Santos Roman?
Please contact Dr. Santos Roman's office at (305) 928-7249 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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