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Dr. Francois Phancao, MD

Dr. Francois Phancao, MD

Miami, FL

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Phancao, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Francois Phancao, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Phancao graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica. Dr. Phancao is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phancao’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phancao’s office at (786) 596-7477.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica

    Is Dr. Phancao board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Francois Phancao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Phancao speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Phancao treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Phancao 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. Phancao. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Phancao perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francois Phancao may include:

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

    Does Dr. Phancao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Phancao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-7477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Phancao's office located?

    Dr. Francois Phancao's Primary Practice

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

    (786) 596-7477

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    Dr. Francois Phancao's Practice 2

    9555 SW 162nd Ave

    Miami, FL 33196

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    Dr. Francois Phancao's Practice 3

    160 NW 170th St

    North Miami Beach, FL 33169

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

    Dr. Phancao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053366021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phancao?

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

    What is Dr. Francois Phancao's specialty?

    Dr. Phancao is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Miami, FL. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Phancao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francois Phancao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Phancao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baptist Medical Center South. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

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    Is Francois Phancao accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Francois Phancao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francois Phancao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Phancao's office at (786) 596-7477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francois Phancao?

    Please contact Dr. Phancao's office at (786) 596-7477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francois Phancao have?

    Dr. Francois Phancao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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