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Dr. Ernesto Diaz, MD

Dr. Ernesto Diaz, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Port Saint Lucie, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diaz, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Saint Lucie, FL?

    Dr. Ernesto Diaz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Saint Lucie, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Diaz graduated from University of Panama / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY At Brooklyn. Dr. Diaz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz’s office at (561) 775-2088.

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

    • Residency: SUNY At Brooklyn | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University of Panama / Faculty of Medicine | Fac of Med Univesity of Panama

    What languages does Dr. Diaz speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Diaz typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Diaz typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernesto Diaz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Diaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 775-2088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz accept in Port Saint Lucie, FL?

    Dr. Diaz in Port Saint Lucie, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?

    Dr. Ernesto Diaz's Primary Practice

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste 500

    Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

    (561) 775-2088

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    Dr. Ernesto Diaz's Practice 2

    4828 Coconut Creek Pkwy

    Coconut Creek, FL 33063

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    Dr. Ernesto Diaz's Practice 3

    973 SE Federal Hwy Ste 973B

    Stuart, FL 34994

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

    Dr. Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376598623.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz?

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

    What is Dr. Ernesto Diaz's specialty?

    Dr. Diaz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Saint Lucie, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Ernesto Diaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Diaz is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Ernesto Diaz accepting new patients in Port Saint Lucie, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Diaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernesto Diaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (561) 775-2088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernesto Diaz?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (561) 775-2088 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?

    Dr. Diaz's offices are located in Port Saint Lucie, FL, Coconut Creek, FL, and Stuart, FL.