Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valdes, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Miami, FL?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Valdes?
Dr. Frances Valdes, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Valdes empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Valdes is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Valdes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: City of Hope- Harbor- UCLA
Residency: Harbor- UCLA | University of California San Francisco
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valdes speak?
Dr. Valdes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Valdes typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Valdes 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. Valdes. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Valdes typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Valdes 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. Valdes. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Valdes accept my insurance?
Dr. Valdes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 856-6753 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valdes accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Valdes in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Valdes' office located?
3b Jackson Memorial Hospital Acc West
1601 NW 12th Ave Rm 2060
Miami, FL 33136
(305) 856-6753
What hospitals are Dr. Valdes affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Valdes has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Valdes's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valdes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487642583.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valdes