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Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues, MD

Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues, MD

Miami, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodrigues, Radiation Oncologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Rodrigues graduated from Federal University of Rio De Janeiro / Faculty of Medicine / Center of Health Science and completed her residency at ONCOLOGY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCER, ***. She is a member of the SOUTH MIAMI WOMEN AND INFANTS CENTER EXECUTIVE BOARD, AMERICAN BRACHYTHERAPY SOCIETY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BREAST DISEASES, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, and AMERICAN SOCIETY OF THERAPEUTIC RADIATION ONCOLOGY. Dr. Rodrigues is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodrigues’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodrigues’s office at (786) 596-2000.

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

    • Residency: ONCOLOGY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CANCER, *** | University of California, San Francisco

    • Medical School: Escola De Medicina E Cirugia University Do Rio J | Federal University of Rio De Janeiro / Faculty of Medicine / Center of Health Science

    Is Dr. Rodrigues board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Rodrigues speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rodrigues treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rodrigues 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. Rodrigues. 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:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    What procedures does Dr. Rodrigues perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rodrigues 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. Rodrigues. 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:

    • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
    • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
    • Radiation therapy guidance markers
    • Prostate dosimeter placement
    • Needle placement for prostate radiation

    CPT Codes:

    • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
    • Prostate Spacer Injection
    • Periprostatic Injection
    • Biodegradable Prostate Implant
    • Prostate Radiation Protection Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Breast Radiation Catheter Placement
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Breast Brachytherapy Catheter
    • Interstitial Radiation Catheter
    • Breast Cancer Radiation Delivery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19296: Placement of radiotherapy afterloading expandable catheter (single or multichannel) into the breast for interstitial radioelement application following partial mastectomy, includes imaging guidance; on date separate from partial mastectomy

    Does Dr. Rodrigues accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodrigues accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rodrigues accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Rodrigues in Miami, 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

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Rodrigues' office located?

    Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues' Primary Practice

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

    (786) 596-2000

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    Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues' Practice 2

    6200 Sunset Dr Ste 601

    South Miami, FL 33143

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    Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues' Practice 3

    1228 S Pine Island Rd Ste 410

    Plantation, FL 33324

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    SOUTH MIAMI WOMEN AND INFANTS CENTER EXECUTIVE BOARD

    Member

    AMERICAN BRACHYTHERAPY SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BREAST DISEASES

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF THERAPEUTIC RADIATION ONCOLOGY

    Member

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

    Dr. Rodrigues's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649267832.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodrigues?

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

    What is Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues's specialty?

    Dr. Rodrigues is a Radiation Oncologist near Miami, FL. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Rodrigues to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rodrigues is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami 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 Maria-Amelia Rodrigues accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rodrigues's office at (786) 596-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria-Amelia Rodrigues?

    Please contact Dr. Rodrigues's office at (786) 596-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues have?

    Dr. Maria-Amelia Rodrigues is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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