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Dr. Manuel Galguera, MD

Pediatrician

Hialeah, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Galguera, Pediatrician in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Manuel Galguera, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Galguera completed his residency at Bayamon Regional Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Galguera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galguera’s office at (305) 805-0012.

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

    • Residency: Bayamon Regional Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Inst Sup De Cien Med De Villa Clara- Villa Clara- Cuba

    Is Dr. Galguera board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Manuel Galguera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Galguera speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Galguera typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Galguera 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. Galguera. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Throat irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R058: Other specified cough

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Galguera typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Manuel Galguera may include:

    Please contact Dr. Galguera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Galguera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Galguera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 805-0012 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Galguera accept in Hialeah, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Florida

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Galguera's office located?

    Dr. Manuel Galguera's Primary Practice

    1816 E 4th Ave

    Hialeah, FL 33010

    (305) 805-0012

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

    Dr. Galguera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811978323.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galguera?

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

    What is Dr. Manuel Galguera's specialty?

    Dr. Galguera is a Pediatrician near Hialeah, FL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Manuel Galguera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Galguera is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Hialeah 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Manuel Galguera accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Manuel Galguera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Manuel Galguera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Galguera's office at (305) 805-0012 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Manuel Galguera?

    Please contact Dr. Galguera's office at (305) 805-0012 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Galguera's office located?

    Dr. Galguera's office is located in Hialeah, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Manuel Galguera have?

    Dr. Manuel Galguera is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.