Dr. Margarita Taboas, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Pinecrest, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Taboas completed her residency at University of North Carolina.
Dr. Taboas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taboas’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taboas’s office at (786) 250-5224.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Taboas?
Dr. Margarita Taboas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Taboas empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Newborn Care, Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Pinecrest/FL community, Dr. Taboas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Taboas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Carolina | UNC Hospitals
Is Dr. Taboas board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Margarita Taboas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Taboas speak?
Dr. Taboas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Taboas treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Taboas 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. Taboas. 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:
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
F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
Flu
Influenza with Breathing Problems
Flu with Cough
Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
Child Development Problems
Child Development
Developmental concerns in children
Abnormal child development
Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
Wry Neck
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Torticollis
Cervical Dystonia
Twisted Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M436: Torticollis
Also known as:
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Developmental Disabilities
Dyspraxia
Motor Skill Disorder
Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
Chronic Sinusitis
Sinusitis
Chronic sinus infection
Long-term sinus problems
Persistent sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
ADHD
ADD
Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
Ear Infection
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
Also known as:
Lack of Coordination
Movement Disorder
Clumsiness
Ataxia
Coordination Problems
Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R279: Unspecified lack of coordination
What procedures does Dr. Taboas perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Taboas 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. Taboas. 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.
92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Taboas accept my insurance?
Dr. Taboas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 250-5224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taboas accept in Pinecrest, FL?
Dr. Taboas in Pinecrest, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Taboas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taboas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376531475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taboas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taboas
What is Dr. Margarita Taboas's specialty?
Dr. Taboas is a Pediatrician near Pinecrest, 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. Taboas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Margarita Taboas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taboas 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 Margarita Taboas accepting new patients in Pinecrest, FL?
Yes, Dr. Margarita Taboas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margarita Taboas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taboas's office at (786) 250-5224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margarita Taboas?
Please contact Dr. Taboas's office at (786) 250-5224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margarita Taboas have?
Dr. Margarita Taboas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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