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Who is Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Program. Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina’s office at (305) 271-7330.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina?
Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Disease, Nutrition, Transplant Medicine-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina speak?
Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina 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. Gonzalez-Vallina. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastroduodenitis
- Inflamed Stomach and Small Intestine
- Upper GI Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2990: Gastroduodenitis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 271-7330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina's office located?
Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina's Primary Practice
9260 SW 72nd St Ste 217
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 271-7330
What is Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376584821.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina
What is Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gonzalez-Vallina is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nicklaus Children's 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina's office at (305) 271-7330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez-Vallina's office at (305) 271-7330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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