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Who is Dr. Silva-Plazas, Pediatrician in Pompano Beach, FL?
Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Pompano Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Silva-Plazas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Silva-Plazas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Silva-Plazas’s office at (954) 974-8901.
What languages does Dr. Silva-Plazas speak?
Dr. Silva-Plazas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Silva-Plazas typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Silva-Plazas 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. Silva-Plazas. 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:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
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
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:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Silva-Plazas typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Silva-Plazas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Silva-Plazas accept my insurance?
Dr. Silva-Plazas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 974-8901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Silva-Plazas accept in Pompano Beach, FL?
Dr. Silva-Plazas in Pompano Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Silva-Plazas' office located?
Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas' Primary Practice
135 S Pompano Pkwy
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(954) 974-8901
What is Dr. Silva-Plazas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Silva-Plazas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033182886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Silva-Plazas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Silva-Plazas
What is Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas's specialty?
Dr. Silva-Plazas is a Pediatrician near Pompano Beach, 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 this Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Silva-Plazas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Alexandra Silva-Plazas accepting new patients in Pompano Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Silva-Plazas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Silva-Plazas's office at (954) 974-8901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Silva-Plazas?
Please contact Dr. Silva-Plazas's office at (954) 974-8901 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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