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Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD

Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD

Cardiology•Male•Age 62

Accepting new patients
Telehealth services available

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(305) 824-3451

Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Hialeah, FL. He is affiliated with medical facilities Mercy Hospital and Palmetto General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. MacHado to book an appointment.

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Tenet Florida Physician Services

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(305) 824-3451
Tenet Florida Physician Services7100 W 20th Ave Ste 205 Hialeah, FL 33016
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. MacHado is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital Hialeah, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth • This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

Dr. MacHado's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. MacHado

4.4

Based on 22 ratings

5 Stars
81.81818181818181%
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4 Stars
4.545454545454546%
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3 Stars
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2 Stars
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1 Star
13.636363636363637%
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling (17)
  • Explained conditions well (17)
  • Listened & answered questions (17)
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed (3)
  • Didn't explain conditions well (3)
  • Didn't listen or answer questions (3)
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Excellent service. Excellent staff. Excellent MD
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Guido Casorla – Jan 22, 2021
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A+ Doctor Machado has been the family cardiologist for many years and always has demonstrated the highest care and professionalism
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Jose Isla – Jan 21, 2021
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Excellent
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Miguel Gallaga – Dec 04, 2020
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Every thing was excelent
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Rafael Costa – Dec 04, 2020
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He is my cardiology.
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Office environment
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Roberto in Hialeah , FL – Jun 28, 2019
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Dr. Machado is a great cardiologist. He cares about his patients and he is very conscious about his patients. Hard to find in today's world! I highly recommend Dr. Machado and his practice.
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2 people found this helpful
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Miami, FL – Nov 12, 2018
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When a Cardiologist is needed. Do not Hesitate to look for Dr Machado He is by far one of the best in his business Knowledge and care are two important things in a good Physician and he has plenty to show for
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Oscar Amor in Miami Lakes, FL – Dec 16, 2016
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Dr Machado is very professional and really cares and takes the time with each patient.
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No results
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Yaquelin Linares-Peon in Miami, FL – Sep 07, 2016
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Experience and Background Checks

Experience
Background

Background Check

No malpractice claims found for Florida
No disciplinary actions found for the years we collect data
No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. MacHado's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency
Heart Disease
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. MacHado treats Heart Disease more than 94% of his peers

Dr. MacHado treats this condition more than 94% of his peers

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Hypertension
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very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. MacHado treats Hypertension more than 93% of his peers

Dr. MacHado treats this condition more than 93% of his peers

Rating Includes other areas of care:

  • Accelerated Hypertension
  • Dexamethasone Sensitive Hypertension
  • Exertional Hypertension
  • Familial Hypertension
  • High-Risk Hypertension
  • Hypertension in Pheochromocytoma
  • Hypertension, Adrenal Gland-Induced
  • Hypertension, Alcohol-Induced
  • Hypertension, Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis-Induced
  • Hypertension, Coarctation of the Aorta-Induced
  • Hypertension, Conn Syndrome-Induced
  • Hypertension, Corticosteroid-Induced
  • Hypertension, Cushing's Syndrome-Induced
  • Hypertension, Environment-Induced
  • Hypertension, Hyperaldosteronism-Induced
  • Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Induced
  • Hypertension, Nasal Decongestant-Induced
  • Hypertension, Renal Segmental Hypoplasia-Induced
  • Hypertension, Stress-Induced
  • Hypertensive Hypokalemia Familial
  • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Isolated Systolic Hypertension
  • Labile Hypertension
  • Neurogenic Hypertension
  • Pediatric Hypertension
  • Portal Hypertension
  • Primary Hypertension
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Dexfenfluramine-Induced
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Familial
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Fenfluramine-Induced
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Hypoxic Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Thromboembolic Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Venous Hypertension
  • Renal Hypertension
  • Resistant Hypertension
  • Secondary Hypertension
  • Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • White Coat Hypertension
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Chest Pain
very high
very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. MacHado treats Chest Pain more than 90% of his peers

Dr. MacHado treats this condition more than 90% of his peers

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Dr. MacHado's conditions and procedures:

  • Aneurysm
  • Aortic Ectasia
  • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Benign Tumor
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Stress Test
  • Cardioversion, Elective
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Murmur
  • Heart Palpitations
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Valve Disease
  • Thoracentesis
  • Thrombosis
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography

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Dr. MacHado accepts

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(305) 824-3451

Dr. MacHado accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Ambetter
Superior Health Plan
Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
Anthem
National (BlueCard) PPO
AvMed
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
Blue Care HMO
BlueDental Choice
CHAMPVA
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
LocalPlus
Open Access Plus
Commercial Insurance Company
CoreSource
Coventry Health Care
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Humana
Select HMO
Medica
Medicaid
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Meritain Health
Molina Healthcare
Molina
MultiPlan
MultiPlan PPO
PHCS Network PPO
Simplifi
UnitedHealthCare
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
United Healthcare

About Me

Care Philosophy

At Tenet Florida Physician Services, we have a commitment to care promise. This commitment extends to the communities we serve, the patients we heal, and...Read more

Specialties

  • Cardiology

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Internal Medicine
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Education

The John Hopkins University Hospital
Residency Hospital
St. Agnes Hospital
Internship Hospital
1986
Mt Sinai Med Center
Fellowship Hospital
1984
St Agnes Hospital
Residency Hospital

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
  • American Heart Association Distinguished Recognition Award, 1990
  • American Medical Association Recognition Award, 1994
  • Palmetto General Hospital Utilization Management Award, 1988
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Media & Publications

  • >Echocardiographic Finding of Primary Pericardial Mesothelioma, a case report, Agaston, Machado, Rao, 1986

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD?

Call (305) 824-3451 to make an appointment as a new patient. Click here for more information.

Does Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. MacHado has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.

Is Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD generally accepts new patients on Healthgrades. You can see Dr. MacHado's profile to make an appointment.

Does Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD accept my insurance?

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What are Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD's top areas of care?

Dr. MacHado frequently treats Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Chest Pain. See all procedures and conditions Dr. MacHado treats.

Where is Dr. Ricardo MacHado, MD's office located?

Dr. MacHado's office is located at 7100 W 20th Ave Ste 205, Hialeah, FL 33016. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Affiliated Hospitals

Check the quality of care at hospitals where Dr. MacHado treats patients.

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Mercy Hospital

Miami, FL
  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2018)

Palmetto General Hospital

Hialeah, FL

65% Patient experience rating, 4% lower than the national average

  • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2020)