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Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox, MD

Pediatrician

Plantation, FL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ferreras-Cox, Pediatrician in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL. She has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Ferreras-Cox is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferreras-Cox’s office at (813) 689-7571.

    What languages does Dr. Ferreras-Cox speak?

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Creoles and pidgins
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ferreras-Cox typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ferreras-Cox 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. Ferreras-Cox. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ferreras-Cox typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ferreras-Cox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 689-7571 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferreras-Cox accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox in Plantation, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Mercy Care

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ferreras-Cox's office located?

    Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox's Primary Practice

    9611 W Broward Blvd

    Plantation, FL 33324

    (813) 689-7571

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ferreras-Cox affiliated with?

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida Largo West Hospital,Largo, FL

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

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669438883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferreras-Cox?

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

    What is Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox's specialty?

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox is a Pediatrician near Plantation, 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. Lucia Ferreras-Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ferreras-Cox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Largo West Hospital. 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 Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferreras-Cox's office at (813) 689-7571 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lucia Ferreras-Cox?

    Please contact Dr. Ferreras-Cox's office at (813) 689-7571 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ferreras-Cox's office located?

    Dr. Ferreras-Cox's office is located in Plantation, FL.