39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Alvarez, Pediatrician in Winter Haven, FL?
Dr. Raul Alvarez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Winter Haven, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Alvarez completed his residency at Keesler Medical Center USAF Medical Center. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (863) 284-6850.
Where did Dr. Alvarez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Keesler Medical Center USAF Medical Center
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico/Medical Science Campus
Is Dr. Alvarez board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Raul Alvarez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Alvarez speak?
Dr. Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Alvarez typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alvarez 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. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Health Checkup
- Early infant health exam
- First week baby checkup
- Post-delivery newborn exam
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trouble with Attention and Focus
- Mental Disorder
- Concentration issues
- Difficulty focusing
- Attention deficit
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41840: Attention and concentration deficit
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Alvarez typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alvarez 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. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Alvarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 284-6850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez accept in Winter Haven, FL?
Dr. Alvarez in Winter Haven, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
State of Florida
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Raul Alvarez's Primary Practice
430 E Central Ave
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 284-6850
What is Dr. Alvarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083618698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez
What is Dr. Raul Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez is a Pediatrician near Winter Haven, FL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Raul Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alvarez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Nemours Childrens Hospital - Florida, Winter Haven 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Raul Alvarez accepting new patients in Winter Haven, FL?
Yes, Dr. Raul Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raul Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (863) 284-6850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raul Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (863) 284-6850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raul Alvarez have?
Dr. Raul Alvarez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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