Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez, MD – Family Physician | Kissimmee, FL

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez, MD is a Family Physician practicing at his clinic in Kissimmee, FL. He is dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, patient-centered family medical care. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice).

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez is currently welcoming new patients to his practice. Please call (844) 655-4827 to inquire or schedule an appointment. His practice focuses on providing continuous and comprehensive primary medical care for individuals and families across all ages and life stages. This includes preventative care, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, and management of ongoing health needs, serving as the central point for patient care.

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez, MD is a family medicine physician in Kissimmee, FL, serving patients of all ages. He is affiliated with medical facilities HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. His approach emphasizes evidence-based medicine, patient education, and fostering collaborative physician-patient relationships. Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez offers consultations in Spanish. He is committed to improving the health and well-being of his patients and the wider community.

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez addresses a wide range of common health concerns, including:

• Acute Bronchitis: This is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes, typically caused by a viral infection, resulting in a cough and other respiratory symptoms.
• Shortness of Breath: This symptom can have various causes, ranging from mild conditions to serious medical issues, requiring careful evaluation.
• Thrush: This is a fungal infection of the mouth, characterized by white patches and often associated with discomfort.
• Familial Hypercholesterolemia: This inherited condition leads to high cholesterol levels, increasing the risk of heart disease.
• Tonsillitis: This is an inflammation of the tonsils, often caused by a viral or bacterial infection, causing sore throat and other symptoms.
• Anemia: This condition involves a deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin, often leading to fatigue and weakness.
• Sleep-Related Leg Cramp: These painful cramps often occur during sleep and can disrupt rest and quality of life.
• Sebaceous Cysts: These are benign cysts that develop from sebaceous glands, often appearing as bumps on the skin.
• Phimosis: This condition involves the narrowing of the foreskin, making retraction difficult.
• Constipation: This involves infrequent or difficult bowel movements, often resulting in discomfort.
• Anal or Rectal Pain: This can be caused by various factors, ranging from minor irritation to more serious medical conditions.
• Ingrown Nail: This occurs when a toenail or fingernail grows into the surrounding skin, causing pain and inflammation.
• Foot Infection: Infections of the foot can range from minor to serious, requiring prompt medical attention.
• Joint Pain: This can result from various conditions, such as arthritis, injuries, or other medical issues.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Physician manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how he can assist with your specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms you are experiencing, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez offers a range of services to meet his patients' healthcare needs, such as:

• Diabetes Screening: This involves tests to detect or monitor diabetes, a chronic metabolic disorder.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: This screening helps detect this common sexually transmitted infection.
• Health Screening: Comprehensive health screenings help identify potential health issues early.
• Dementia Evaluation: This involves assessing cognitive function to identify potential dementia.
• Hepatitis C Virus Screening: This screening detects the presence of the Hepatitis C virus.
• Home Sleep Study: This helps diagnose sleep disorders in the comfort of your home.
• Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: This helps detect anemia and iron deficiency.
• Prostate Cancer Screening: This screening helps detect prostate cancer in men.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: This screening helps detect this common sexually transmitted infection.
• Geriatric Assessment: Comprehensive assessment of health issues specific to older adults.
• Hepatitis Screening: Screening to detect Hepatitis A, B, and C.
• Pre-Operative Evaluation: Evaluation of a patient's health status before surgery.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Online tool for assessing cardiovascular risk.
• Cancer Screening: Various screenings for early detection of different cancers.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a specialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Physicians in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. Whether it's managing common concerns or pursuing preventative wellness, he helps patients set and reach meaningful goals. The following examples illustrate how this collaborative approach with Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez can make a difference in patients' lives:

• Patients experiencing persistent constipation found relief through a personalized treatment plan, enabling them to comfortably resume their daily activities and enjoy a better quality of life. This improved digestive health restored a sense of normalcy and well-being.
• With proper treatment, patients experiencing tonsillitis often find relief from their painful symptoms, allowing them to return to their normal activities and enjoy eating and sleeping comfortably again. This swift recovery enables a faster return to work, school, and social engagements.
• With the right treatment, patients experiencing thrush often find relief from the discomfort and irritation, allowing them to enjoy eating and socializing without worry. This quick resolution helps them return to their normal routines with renewed confidence.
• With proper treatment, patients find relief from the discomfort and unsightly appearance of sebaceous cysts, allowing them to feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin. This often leads to a renewed sense of self-assurance and the ability to fully participate in social activities without self-consciousness.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of how patients, with the support of Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez, can achieve positive health outcomes and resume meaningful activities. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

The practice is situated in a family medicine practice in the Kissimmee, Florida area. It is conveniently located near key city attractions and public services in Kissimmee and is generally accessible via local transportation options serving Kissimmee. The clinic is designed to be accessible to all patients, with features to accommodate various mobility needs. Convenient patient parking is typically available nearby or on-site.

Understanding your insurance coverage is an important step in planning your healthcare with Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez. The clinic may accept a variety of insurance plans. Below is a list of some insurance networks that Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez or the clinic may be affiliated with. However, this list is subject to change and may not be exhaustive.

• Aetna
  • Plan: Aetna HMO
  • Plan: Choice Plus, Type: POS II
  • Plan: Elect Choice (Open Access), Type: EPO
  • Plan: FL Medical Providers
  • Plan: Managed Choice (Open Access), Type: POS
  • Plan: Open Choice, Type: PPO
  • Plan: Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Plan: Blue Card High Performance Network, Type: HPN
• Florida Blue
  • Plan: BlueCare, Type: HMO
  • Plan: BlueSelect
  • Plan: SimplyBlue
  • Plan: myBlue

Important Note on Insurance Verification:

Insurance networks and accepted plans can change frequently and without prior notice. The list above, if provided, is for general guidance only and may not be completely up-to-date or cover all specific plans within a network. It is imperative that patients personally verify that Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez is currently an in-network provider for their specific insurance plan, and fully understand all coverage details (including co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance requirements, and any need for referrals or pre-authorizations for services with Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez) by contacting their insurance provider directly BEFORE scheduling an appointment. You should also confirm acceptance of your specific plan with our office at (844) 655-4827 when you call to schedule. While our staff can assist with general insurance questions, your insurance company is the definitive source for your coverage information. Understanding your benefits ahead of time helps prevent unexpected out-of-pocket expenses.

Please be aware that some services, such as certain preventative screenings not covered under your specific plan, administrative forms, or non-medically necessary procedures, may not be covered by insurance and could be your financial responsibility.

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez may be affiliated with one or more local hospitals to ensure seamless care for patients requiring hospitalization. Affiliations can include:

• St. Joseph's Hospital (Tampa, FL)
• HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital (Tampa, FL)

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez has completed all necessary medical education and holds current licensure. Specifics can be discussed or verified with The Florida Board of Medicine.

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez:

Are services from Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez typically covered by health insurance in Florida?

As a Family Physician in Florida, Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez likely accepts a variety of health insurance plans, including major private insurers, Medicare, and potentially state Medicaid programs (patients should verify Medicaid participation directly). However, it is absolutely imperative that you verify with your specific insurance provider AND with our clinic's office prior to your appointment to confirm that Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez is 'in-network' for your plan and to understand your specific coverage details, co-pays, deductibles, co-insurance, and any referral requirements for specialist visits if applicable. Some services (e.g., most cosmetic procedures, some administrative forms, non-medically necessary visits) may not be covered by insurance and could result in out-of-pocket expenses. Please ask the clinic about policies for uninsured or self-pay patients if applicable.

Do I typically need a referral to see Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez as my Family Physician, or to see a specialist?

Generally, you do not need a referral from another doctor to see Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez to establish care as your Family Physician/Primary Care Physician (PCP), provided he is accepting new patients. However, to see most medical specialists (e.g., cardiologist, dermatologist), Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez will typically provide a referral after an assessment. Many insurance plans, particularly HMOs (Health Maintenance Organizations), do require a referral from your designated PCP (Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez, if so chosen) for specialist visits to be covered. PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) plans may offer more flexibility for self-referral to specialists, but this might result in higher out-of-pocket costs if the specialist is out-of-network or if a referral would have secured better coverage. Always check the referral requirements of your specific insurance plan.

How can I find a Family Physician (Family Physician) in Florida who is accepting new patients and takes my insurance?

First, check your health insurance plan's 'Find a Doctor' or 'Provider Directory' tool (often online or via their member services phone number) to find in-network PCPs. This is the most reliable way to ensure coverage. Also use the 'Physician Finder' tool on the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) website (familydoctor.org). The Florida Medical Board website may sometimes have search tools for licensed physicians. Ask friends, family, or colleagues for recommendations. Contact local hospital systems or larger medical groups, as they often have affiliated family physicians who are accepting new patients and can provide lists of accepted insurances. It can be challenging and may require persistence. Always verify insurance acceptance directly with the clinic before scheduling.

Can Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Absolutely. Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez is well-equipped to address a wide range of mental health issues as part of comprehensive family medicine. He can help diagnose conditions like anxiety or depression, provide counseling and support, manage psychotropic medications when appropriate (monitoring for effectiveness and side effects), and coordinate care with mental health specialists if required, ensuring your overall care plan is holistic. If you're struggling with your mental well-being, Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez is an excellent person to start the conversation with and seek help from in a confidential and supportive environment.

Does Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez at your clinic offer telehealth (virtual video or phone) appointments?

Yes, Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez at our clinic may offer telehealth (virtual video or phone) appointments for certain types of consultations when clinically appropriate, permitted by state regulations, and covered by your insurance plan. These can be convenient for discussing some test results, managing stable chronic conditions, certain prescription renewals (not typically for new controlled substances), or some mental health follow-ups. However, many conditions, new significant problems, or situations requiring a physical examination (like listening to your heart/lungs or examining a rash) will still necessitate an in-person visit for accurate assessment and diagnosis. Please discuss with our reception staff or Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez if a telehealth appointment might be suitable for your specific needs. Insurance coverage, co-pays, and deductibles for telehealth visits can vary significantly by plan and insurer; please verify with your insurance provider and our clinic regarding your specific plan's coverage for telehealth services with Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez before scheduling such an appointment.

I have multiple health problems (multimorbidity). How does Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez handle complex care?

Managing multiple health conditions is a core part of what Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez does as your PCP. He will work with you to understand the full picture of your health, help manage various chronic diseases simultaneously, ensure your medications are optimized and appropriate, and coordinate with different specialists to ensure your care is not fragmented and that everyone on your healthcare team is informed. The goal is to provide integrated and patient-centered care that addresses all your needs effectively within the context of your insurance and overall healthcare access.

Can you explain common health insurance terms like co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance?

Certainly! A co-pay (or copayment) is a fixed amount (e.g., $25 or $50) you pay for a covered healthcare service, like a doctor's visit or a prescription, at the time of service. Your insurance plan pays the rest of the allowed amount. A deductible is the amount you must pay out-of-pocket for covered healthcare services *before* your insurance plan starts to pay its share (e.g., you might have a $1,000 annual deductible). Preventive services are often covered before meeting the deductible. Co-insurance is your share of the costs of a covered healthcare service, calculated as a percentage (e.g., 20%) of the allowed amount for the service, which you pay *after* you've met your deductible. For example, if the allowed amount is $100 and your co-insurance is 20%, you pay $20 and your insurer pays $80 (after deductible). These amounts and how they apply vary greatly by insurance plan. Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez recommends you consult your insurance plan documents or contact your insurer's member services for details specific to your policy.

What happens if Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez determines I need to see a medical specialist?

If Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez determines that your condition requires the expertise of a medical specialist (e.g., a cardiologist, dermatologist, surgeon, psychiatrist), he will discuss the reasons with you and initiate a referral. This often involves Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez's office sending a formal referral request, including your relevant medical information and reason for consult, to the specialist's office. Depending on your insurance plan (especially HMOs), a formal referral from Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez may be required by your insurer for the specialist visit to be covered or for you to receive in-network benefits. Our staff at the clinic will work to find an in-network specialist for you where possible and may assist with any necessary prior authorization process from your insurance. Wait times for specialist appointments can vary significantly. The specialist's office will typically contact you directly to schedule an appointment once the referral (and any insurance authorization) is processed. Please follow up with our clinic if you encounter issues or haven't heard back within a reasonable timeframe as advised by Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez.

353 Cypress Pkwy
Kissimmee FL 34759
Phone: (844) 655-4827

Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1487176566

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Family Physicians like Dr. Yunior Fallsalvarez are skilled in managing a wide range of health issues. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your Family Physician about all aspects of your health, including any treatments received from other practitioners or specialists.