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Dr. Leopoldo Formoso, MD

Miami, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Formoso, Internist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Leopoldo Formoso, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Formoso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Formoso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Formoso’s office at (305) 541-9921.

    What languages does Dr. Formoso speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Formoso treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Formoso 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. Formoso. 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:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • 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
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage from Other Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Secondary Polyneuropathy
    • Systemic Disease Neuropathy
    • Nerve Damage from Underlying Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G63: Polyneuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Bleeding Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Rare bleeding conditions
    • Uncommon hemorrhagic disorders
    • Specific blood clotting problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D698: Other specified hemorrhagic conditions

    Which procedures does Dr. Formoso perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Leopoldo Formoso may include:

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

    Does Dr. Formoso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Formoso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 541-9921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Formoso accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Formoso's office located?

    Dr. Leopoldo Formoso's Primary Practice

    8360 W Flagler St

    Miami, FL 33144

    (305) 541-9921

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    Dr. Leopoldo Formoso's Practice 2

    9195 SW 72nd St Ste 110

    Miami, FL 33173

    (305) 554-7200

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

    Dr. Formoso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356395933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Formoso?

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

    What is Dr. Leopoldo Formoso's specialty?

    Dr. Formoso is a Internist near Miami, 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. Formoso to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leopoldo Formoso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Formoso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Leopoldo Formoso accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Leopoldo Formoso is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leopoldo Formoso offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Formoso's office at (305) 541-9921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leopoldo Formoso?

    Please contact Dr. Formoso's office at (305) 541-9921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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