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Dr. Leila Posaw, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Posaw, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Leila Posaw, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Posaw completed her residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Posaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posaw’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posaw’s office at (305) 585-0000.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Posaw board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Leila Posaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Posaw speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Posaw typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Posaw 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. Posaw. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Posaw typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leila Posaw may include:

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

    Does Dr. Posaw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Posaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Posaw's office located?

    Emergency Department

    1611 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 585-0000

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    Dr. Leila Posaw's Practice 2

    2815 S Seacrest Blvd

    Boynton Beach, FL 33435

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

    Dr. Posaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558301978.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posaw?

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

    What is Dr. Leila Posaw's specialty?

    Dr. Posaw is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Leila Posaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Posaw is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical Center, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Holy Cross Health, Jackson West 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Leila Posaw accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Leila Posaw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leila Posaw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Posaw's office at (305) 585-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leila Posaw?

    Please contact Dr. Posaw's office at (305) 585-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leila Posaw have?

    Dr. Leila Posaw is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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