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Who is Dr. Byers, Critical Care Surgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Patricia Byers, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Byers completed her residency at University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital and is currently affiliated with 3b Jackson Memorial Hospital Acc West. Dr. Byers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byers’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byers’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Byers?
Dr. Patricia Byers, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Byers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Injury Prevention, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Byers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Byers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Byers board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Byers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Byers speak?
Dr. Byers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Byers typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Byers 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. Byers. 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:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
- K9089: Other intestinal malabsorption
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Intestinal Fistula
- Colonic Disease
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Bowel fistula
- Enteric fistula
- Abdominal fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K632: Fistula of intestine
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90829: Short bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Byers typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Byers may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Byers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Byers accept my insurance?
Dr. Byers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Byers accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Byers in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CDPHP
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Byers' office located?
What is Dr. Byers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Byers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932165255.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Byers
What is Dr. Patricia Byers's specialty?
Dr. Byers is a Critical Care Surgeon near Miami, FL.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Patricia Byers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Byers is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center 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 a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patricia Byers accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Byers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Byers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Byers's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Byers?
Please contact Dr. Byers's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Byers have?
Dr. Patricia Byers is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Byers
3b Jackson Memorial Hospital Acc West
1400 NW 12th Ave Bldg 4TH Fl 4
Miami, FL 33136