35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Halperin, Internist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Scott Halperin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Halperin graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science, completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar and Memorial Hospital West. Dr. Halperin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halperin’s office at (305) 821-5261.
Where did Dr. Halperin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Halperin board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Halperin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Halperin speak?
Dr. Halperin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Halperin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Halperin 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. Halperin. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Halperin typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Halperin may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Halperin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Halperin accept my insurance?
Dr. Halperin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 821-5261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halperin accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Halperin in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Halperin's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Scott Halperin?
Dr. Halperin has appointments available at his Hialeah, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Halperin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halperin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972546612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halperin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halperin
What is Dr. Scott Halperin's specialty?
Dr. Halperin is a Internist near Hialeah, FL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Scott Halperin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Halperin is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Halperin accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Scott Halperin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Halperin offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Halperin, or call (305) 821-5261 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Halperin?
Please contact Dr. Halperin's office at (305) 821-5261 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Halperin have?
Dr. Scott Halperin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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