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Dr. Lourdes Alamo, MD

Dr. Lourdes Alamo, MD

Sunrise, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alamo, Pediatrician in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Lourdes Alamo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Alamo completed her residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Alamo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alamo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alamo’s office at (954) 741-4280.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr

    Is Dr. Alamo board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lourdes Alamo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Alamo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alamo treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Alamo 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. Alamo. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Underweight Child (BMI below 5th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • Low BMI for child
    • Child underweight
    • Pediatric low weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6851: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, less than 5th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses
    • Eye Wear
    • Corrective Lenses
    • Vision Aids
    • Optical Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z973: Presence of spectacles and contact lenses

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Delayed Child Development
    • Child Development
    • Developmental delay
    • Slow development in children
    • Milestone delays

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R620: Delayed milestone in childhood

    Which procedures does Dr. Alamo perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Lourdes Alamo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alamo's office.

    Does Dr. Alamo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 741-4280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alamo accept in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Alamo in Sunrise, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alamo's office located?

    Dr. Lourdes Alamo's Primary Practice

    4279 N Pine Island Rd

    Sunrise, FL 33351

    (954) 741-4280

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

    Dr. Alamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306835962.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alamo?

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

    What is Dr. Lourdes Alamo's specialty?

    Dr. Alamo is a Pediatrician near Sunrise, 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. Alamo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lourdes Alamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alamo is affiliated with Hca Florida Woodmont 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lourdes Alamo accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lourdes Alamo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lourdes Alamo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alamo's office at (954) 741-4280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lourdes Alamo?

    Please contact Dr. Alamo's office at (954) 741-4280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lourdes Alamo have?

    Dr. Lourdes Alamo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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