Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ortiz, Diagnostic Radiologist in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Alain Ortiz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ortiz completed his residency at Bridgeport Hospital and is currently affiliated with Aventura Hospital And Medical Center. Dr. Ortiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz’s office at (305) 682-7398.
Where did Dr. Ortiz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Musculoskeletal Imaging, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI USA
Residency: Bridgeport Hospital
Medical School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De Santiago De Cuba
Is Dr. Ortiz board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Alain Ortiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 2004
What languages does Dr. Ortiz speak?
Dr. Ortiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ortiz typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ortiz 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. Ortiz. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ortiz typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alain Ortiz may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ortiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ortiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 682-7398 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz accept in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Ortiz in Aventura, 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health First Shared Services
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ortiz's office located?
Aventura Hospital And Medical Center
20900 Biscayne Blvd
Aventura, FL 33180
(305) 682-7398
What is Dr. Ortiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ortiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285682930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortiz
What is Dr. Alain Ortiz's specialty?
Dr. Ortiz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Aventura, FL.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Alain Ortiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ortiz is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa, Tampa General 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
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Is Alain Ortiz accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alain Ortiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alain Ortiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (305) 682-7398 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alain Ortiz?
Please contact Dr. Ortiz's office at (305) 682-7398 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alain Ortiz have?
Dr. Alain Ortiz is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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