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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes, Pediatrician in Miami, FL?
Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics. Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes’s office at (305) 243-4029.
Where did Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics | Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl
Is Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes speak?
Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes 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. Alvarez-Fuentes. 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:
- 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:
- Newborn Jaundice from Other Causes
- Newborn Jaundice
- Jaundice
- Various causes of infant jaundice
- Other reasons for baby yellow skin
- Uncommon newborn jaundice causes
- Neonatal Jaundice
- Infant Jaundice
- Physiological Jaundice
ICD-10 Codes:
- P598: Neonatal jaundice from other specified causes
- P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Also known as:
- Male Circumcision
- Circumcision
- Foreskin removal
- Routine circumcision
- Ritual circumcision
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Group B Strep
- Newborn Affected by Mother's High Blood Pressure
- Streptococcal Infection
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Infant affected by maternal GBS', 'Baby affected by mother's strep B
- Newborn with Group B Strep exposure
- Neonatal GBS infection from mother
- Infant affected by maternal hypertension', 'Baby affected by mother's preeclampsia
- Newborn with maternal blood pressure issues
- Neonatal effects of maternal hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0082: Newborn affected by (positive) maternal group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization
- P000: Newborn affected by maternal hypertensive disorders
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Other Specific Skin Birth Defects
- Congenital Birthmark
- Skin Condition
- Rare Skin Malformations
- Uncommon Skin Anomalies
- Nevus at birth
- Mole at birth
- Congenital melanocytic nevus
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q828: Other specified congenital malformations of skin
- Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
Also known as:
- Large for Gestational Age Baby
- Birth Weight
- LGA baby
- Heavy for gestational age newborn
- Baby born too big
ICD-10 Codes:
- P081: Other heavy for gestational age newborn
Also known as:
- ABO Incompatibility in Newborns
- Blood Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- ABO disease in babies
- ABO blood type problem infant
- ABO sensitization newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P551: ABO isoimmunization of newborn
Also known as:
- Baby Scalp Swelling (Caput Succedaneum)
- Childbirth Problems
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Caput newborn', 'Swelling on baby's head after birth
- Birth-related scalp edema
ICD-10 Codes:
- P1281: Caput succedaneum
Also known as:
- Post-Term Baby
- Childbirth Problems
- Overdue baby
- Late baby
- Prolonged pregnancy newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0821: Post-term newborn
Also known as:
- Newborn Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Hypoglycemia
- Infant Low Blood Sugar
- Low Glucose in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Issues from Gestational Diabetes
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant of Diabetic Mother Syndrome
- Gestational Diabetes Effects on Newborn
- Newborn of Diabetic Mother
ICD-10 Codes:
- P700: Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
What procedures does Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes 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. Alvarez-Fuentes. 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:
- Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
- Newborn Circumcision
- Infant Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)
CPT Codes:
- 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block
Does Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-4029 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes' office located?
Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes' Primary Practice
1601 NW 12th Ave # M851 # 016960
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 243-4029
What is Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265469266.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes
What is Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes is a Pediatrician near Miami, 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. Alvarez-Fuentes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami 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
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Is Jose Alvarez-Fuentes accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes's office at (305) 243-4029 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Alvarez-Fuentes?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez-Fuentes's office at (305) 243-4029 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes have?
Dr. Jose Alvarez-Fuentes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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