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Dr. Milton Aponte, MD

Arcadia, FL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aponte, Pediatrician in Arcadia, FL?

    Dr. Milton Aponte, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Arcadia, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Aponte graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Aponte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aponte’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aponte’s office at (863) 494-4433.

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

    • Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Aponte board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Milton Aponte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Aponte speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Aponte treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Aponte 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. Aponte. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Mild Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Hearing Sensations
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Unusual Ear Sounds
    • Distorted Hearing
    • Auditory Hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H93293: Other abnormal auditory perceptions, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6503: Acute serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Aponte perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Milton Aponte may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aponte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aponte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 494-4433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aponte accept in Arcadia, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aponte's office located?

    Dr. Milton Aponte's Primary Practice

    1110 E Gibson St Bldg A

    Arcadia, FL 34266

    (863) 494-4433

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    Dr. Milton Aponte's Practice 2

    380 SW Prima Vista Blvd

    Port St Lucie, FL 34983

    (772) 785-8989

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

    Dr. Aponte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083657662.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aponte?

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

    What is Dr. Milton Aponte's specialty?

    Dr. Aponte is a Pediatrician near Arcadia, FL. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Aponte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Milton Aponte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aponte is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Milton Aponte accepting new patients in Arcadia, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Milton Aponte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Milton Aponte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aponte's office at (863) 494-4433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Milton Aponte?

    Please contact Dr. Aponte's office at (863) 494-4433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Milton Aponte have?

    Dr. Milton Aponte is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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