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Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez, MD

Hollywood, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Potter Melendez, Internist in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Potter Melendez completed his residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Potter Melendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Potter Melendez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Potter Melendez’s office at (954) 265-3982.

    Where did Dr. Potter Melendez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia

    Is Dr. Potter Melendez board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Potter Melendez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Potter Melendez treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Potter Melendez 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. Potter Melendez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Potter Melendez perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Potter Melendez's office.

    Does Dr. Potter Melendez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Potter Melendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 265-3982 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Potter Melendez accept in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Potter Melendez in Hollywood, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Potter Melendez's office located?

    Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez's Primary Practice

    3341 Johnson St

    Hollywood, FL 33021

    (954) 265-3982

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    Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez's Practice 2

    17011 Pines Blvd

    Pembroke Pines, FL 33027

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    Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez's Practice 3

    3702 Washington St Ste 403

    Hollywood, FL 33021

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

    Dr. Potter Melendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578586905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Potter Melendez?

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

    What is Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez's specialty?

    Dr. Potter Melendez is a Internist near Hollywood, 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. Potter Melendez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Potter Melendez is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital 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 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 Lloyd Potter Melendez accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Potter Melendez's office at (954) 265-3982 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lloyd Potter Melendez?

    Please contact Dr. Potter Melendez's office at (954) 265-3982 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez have?

    Dr. Lloyd Potter Melendez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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