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Dr. Hudson Franca, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Franca, Internist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Hudson Franca, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Franca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franca’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franca’s office at (305) 284-7500.

    What languages does Dr. Franca speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Franca treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Franca 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. Franca. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Franca perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Hudson Franca may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Franca's office.

    Does Dr. Franca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 284-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Franca in Fort Lauderdale, 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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Franca's office located?

    Dr. Hudson Franca's Primary Practice

    6401 N Federal Hwy

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (305) 284-7500

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    Dr. Hudson Franca's Practice 2

    7031 SW 62nd Ave

    South Miami, FL 33143

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

    Dr. Franca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962079764.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franca?

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

    What is Dr. Hudson Franca's specialty?

    Dr. Franca is a Internist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Franca to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hudson Franca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Franca is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, West Boca Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Hudson Franca accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hudson Franca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hudson Franca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Franca's office at (305) 284-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hudson Franca?

    Please contact Dr. Franca's office at (305) 284-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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