Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diego, Cardiologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Joaquin Diego, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Diego graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Cardiovascular Diseases; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine. Dr. Diego is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diego’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diego’s office at (305) 270-3075.
Where did Dr. Diego go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Cardiovascular Diseases; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine | Episcopal Hospital | LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Diego speak?
Dr. Diego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Diego treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Diego 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. Diego. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Unstable Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Spasm
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Vasospasm
- Brain Artery Spasm
- Blood Vessel Narrowing in Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I67848: Other cerebrovascular vasospasm and vasoconstriction
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with claudication
- Leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70219: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, unspecified extremity
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Diego perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joaquin Diego may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Diego's office.
Does Dr. Diego accept my insurance?
Dr. Diego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 270-3075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diego accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Diego in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Diego's office located?
Dr. Joaquin Diego's Primary Practice
7190 SW 87th Ave Ste 202
Miami, FL 33173
(305) 270-3075
What is Dr. Diego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154311264.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diego
What is Dr. Joaquin Diego's specialty?
Dr. Diego is a Cardiologist near Miami, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Diego to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joaquin Diego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diego 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 Joaquin Diego accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joaquin Diego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joaquin Diego offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diego's office at (305) 270-3075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joaquin Diego?
Please contact Dr. Diego's office at (305) 270-3075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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