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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Defas, Internist in Miami, FL?
Dr. June Defas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Defas completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Defas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Defas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Defas’s office at (305) 270-2700.
Where did Dr. Defas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University De Guayaquil- Fac De Cien Med- Guayaquil- Ecuador
Is Dr. Defas board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. June Defas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Defas speak?
Dr. Defas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Defas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Defas 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. Defas. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Defas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. June Defas may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Defas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Defas accept my insurance?
Dr. Defas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 270-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Defas accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Defas 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Defas' office located?
What is Dr. Defas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Defas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205897162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Defas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Defas
What is Dr. June Defas's specialty?
Dr. Defas is a Internist near Miami, FL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. June Defas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Defas is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is June Defas accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. June Defas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. June Defas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Defas's office at (305) 270-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with June Defas?
Please contact Dr. Defas's office at (305) 270-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. June Defas have?
Dr. June Defas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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