23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Somers, Hospitalist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Judy Somers, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Somers graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, completed her residency at Scott and White Mem Hospital, and is currently affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami. Dr. Somers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somers’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somers’s office at (786) 596-7670.
Where did Dr. Somers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott and White Mem Hospital | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Somers board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Judy Somers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Somers speak?
Dr. Somers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Somers typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Somers 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. Somers. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Somers typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Judy Somers may include:
Please contact Dr. Somers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Somers accept my insurance?
Dr. Somers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-7670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Somers accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Somers 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
Athena Health Care Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Somers' office located?
What is Dr. Somers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396779369.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somers
What is Dr. Judy Somers's specialty?
Dr. Somers is a Hospitalist near Miami, FL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Judy Somers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Somers is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Judy Somers accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Judy Somers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Judy Somers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Somers's office at (786) 596-7670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Judy Somers?
Please contact Dr. Somers's office at (786) 596-7670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Judy Somers have?
Dr. Judy Somers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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