37 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Piedra, Internist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Gloria Piedra is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL. She has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Piedra graduated from Universidad de Oviedo Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud and completed her residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Piedra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piedra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piedra’s office at (855) 226-6633.
Where did Dr. Piedra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ny Med Coll/Met Hospital Center | New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University De Oviedo, Fac De Med, Oviedo, Spain | Universidad de Oviedo Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud | Universidad de Oviedo Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud
What languages does Dr. Piedra speak?
Dr. Piedra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Piedra typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Piedra 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. Piedra. 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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Piedra typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gloria Piedra 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. Piedra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Piedra accept my insurance?
Dr. Piedra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 226-6633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piedra accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Piedra in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Care N' Care Insurance Company
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Integrated Home Care Services
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Piedra's office located?
What is Dr. Piedra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piedra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467410431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piedra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piedra
What is Dr. Gloria Piedra's specialty?
Dr. Piedra is a Internist near Hialeah, 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.