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Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara, MD

Miami Lakes, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara, Family Medicine Specialist in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami Lakes, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, General Surgery; Dc Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara’s office at (239) 208-5390.

    Where did Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, General Surgery; Dc Gen Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas | Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba

    Is Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara 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. Gonzalez-Vergara. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara's office.

    Does Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 208-5390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara accept in Miami Lakes, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara's office located?

    Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara's Primary Practice

    15225 NW 77th Ave

    Miami Lakes, FL 33014

    (239) 208-5390

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    Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara's Practice 2

    6400 SW 8th St

    West Miami, FL 33144

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    Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara's Practice 3

    80 Wilson Blvd S Ste 11

    Naples, FL 34117

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

    Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790976371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara?

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

    What is Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara's specialty?

    Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara is a Family Medicine Specialist near Miami Lakes, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara accepting new patients in Miami Lakes, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara's office at (239) 208-5390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Vergara's office at (239) 208-5390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara have?

    Dr. Alfredo Gonzalez-Vergara is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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