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Dr. Alejandro Cordero, MD

Miami, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cordero, Internist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Alejandro Cordero, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cordero completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cordero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cordero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cordero’s office at (786) 235-3700.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Ny Hosp Med Ctr Of Queens, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Catol Madre Y Maestra (Ucmm)- Fac De Cien Med- Santiago | Pucmm Dominican Republic

    Is Dr. Cordero board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Cordero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cordero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cordero treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cordero 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. Cordero. 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:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pulmonary Edema
    • Lung Disease
    • Long-term Fluid in Lungs
    • Persistent Lung Congestion
    • Chronic Lung Fluid Buildup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J811: Chronic pulmonary edema

    Which procedures does Dr. Cordero perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alejandro Cordero may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cordero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cordero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 235-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cordero 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Florida Community Care

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cordero's office located?

    Dr. Alejandro Cordero's Primary Practice

    8500 SW 92nd St Ste 102

    Miami, FL 33156

    (786) 235-3700

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    Dr. Alejandro Cordero's Practice 2

    8900 N Kendall Dr

    Miami, FL 33176

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

    Dr. Cordero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083695613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cordero?

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

    What is Dr. Alejandro Cordero's specialty?

    Dr. Cordero is a Internist near Miami, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Cordero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alejandro Cordero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cordero is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Alejandro Cordero accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Cordero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alejandro Cordero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cordero's office at (786) 235-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Cordero?

    Please contact Dr. Cordero's office at (786) 235-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alejandro Cordero have?

    Dr. Alejandro Cordero is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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