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Dr. Joseph Piperato, MD

South Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Piperato, Internist in South Miami, FL?

    Dr. Joseph Piperato, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Piperato completed his residency at St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine. Dr. Piperato is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piperato’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piperato’s office at (305) 759-4778.

    Where did Dr. Piperato go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Piperato speak?

    Dr. Piperato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Piperato treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Piperato 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. Piperato. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
    • HIV
    • Sexually Transmitted Infection
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
    • Contact with STD
    • Suspected STI exposure
    • Sexual disease contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
    • Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Hepatitis Exposure
    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Hepatitis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Hepatitis contact
    • Suspected Hepatitis infection
    • Hepatitis virus exposure
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z205: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to viral hepatitis
    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Weak Urine Stream
    • Urine and Urination
    • Poor urinary stream
    • Slow urine flow
    • Difficulty peeing
    • Trouble starting urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3912: Poor urinary stream

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • HPV Infection
    • HPV
    • Human Papillomavirus
    • Genital Warts Virus
    • Wart Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B977: Papillomavirus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Trouble Starting Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary hesitancy
    • Hesitant urination
    • Slow urine stream

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3911: Hesitancy of micturition

    Which procedures does Dr. Piperato perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Piperato may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Piperato's office.

    Does Dr. Piperato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Piperato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 759-4778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Piperato accept in South Miami, FL?

    Dr. Piperato in South 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • PreferredOne

    • SAMBA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Piperato's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Piperato's Primary Practice

    7000 SW 62nd Ave Ste 300

    South Miami, FL 33143

    (305) 759-4778

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    Dr. Joseph Piperato's Practice 2

    3601 Federal Hwy

    Miami, FL 33137

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    Dr. Joseph Piperato's Practice 3

    1435 W 49th Pl Ste 406

    Hialeah, FL 33012

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

    Dr. Piperato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699731604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piperato?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Piperato's specialty?

    Dr. Piperato is a Internist near South Miami, FL.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Piperato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Piperato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Piperato is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, FL 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Joseph Piperato accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Piperato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Piperato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Piperato's office at (305) 759-4778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Piperato?

    Please contact Dr. Piperato's office at (305) 759-4778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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