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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vives Alvarado, Physiatrist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Jose Vives Alvarado is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. Dr. Vives Alvarado is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vives Alvarado’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vives Alvarado’s office at (305) 585-9420.
What languages does Dr. Vives Alvarado speak?
Dr. Vives Alvarado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vives Alvarado treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Vives Alvarado 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. Vives Alvarado. 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:
- Walking Problems
- Reduced Mobility
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Paraplegia
- Quadriplegia
- Paralysis
- Lower body paralysis
- Paralysis of legs
- Spinal cord injury paralysis
- Tetraplegia
- Four limb paralysis
- Complete paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
- G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
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
Also known as:
- Neurogenic Bowel
- Digestive Disease
- Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
- Neuropathic Bowel
ICD-10 Codes:
- K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does Dr. Vives Alvarado perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Vives Alvarado 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. Vives Alvarado. 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:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Vives Alvarado accept my insurance?
Dr. Vives Alvarado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-9420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vives Alvarado accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Vives Alvarado in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Vives Alvarado's office located?
Dr. Jose Vives Alvarado's Primary Practice
1611 NW 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 585-9420
What is Dr. Vives Alvarado's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vives Alvarado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902261118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vives Alvarado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vives Alvarado
What is Dr. Jose Vives Alvarado's specialty?
Dr. Vives Alvarado is a Physiatrist near Miami, FL. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Vives Alvarado to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Vives Alvarado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vives Alvarado is affiliated with Jackson North Medical Center, Jackson South Medical Center, Memorial Hospital West 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 Jose Vives Alvarado accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jose Vives Alvarado is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Vives Alvarado offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vives Alvarado's office at (305) 585-9420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Vives Alvarado?
Please contact Dr. Vives Alvarado's office at (305) 585-9420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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