Summary

Dr. Pedro Morales is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 47 years. He earned his medical degree from Southwestern University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Bayfront Medical Center. Dr. Morales provides comprehensive primary care services with a focus on managing cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout his practice.

Dr. Morales practices at multiple locations in St. Petersburg, Florida, including Saint Anthony's Health Care and HCA Florida Northside Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing blood sugar levels through glucose monitoring and conducting general blood tests to assess overall health. He specializes in helping families address inherited cholesterol conditions that can affect multiple generations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Morales highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Bayfront Medical Center
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Pedro Jose Morales has 4 locations

Professional Health Care Of Pinellas Llc

5500 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St NSt Petersburg, FL 33703

Saint Anthonys Health Care

1200 7th Ave NSaint Petersburg, FL 33705

Hca Florida Northside Hospital

6000 49th St NSaint Petersburg, FL 33709

Dr. Pedro Jose Morales

5500 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St NSt Petersburg, FL 33703

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47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
St Petersburg , FLSt Petersburg , FLStuart , FLHollywood , FL
Med School: Southwestern University College Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Miami Dade College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pedro Jose Morales

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Community Care
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Simply Healthcare - HMO
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • Ultimate Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pedro Jose Morales has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pedro Jose Morales has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Pedro Jose Morales holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bayfront Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Southwestern University College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Morales' NPI number is 1023128865.

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Where is Dr. Pedro Jose Morales's office located?
Dr. Pedro Jose Morales's office is located at 5500 Dr Martin Luther King Jr St N, St Petersburg, FL, 33703.
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What languages does Dr. Pedro Jose Morales speak?
Dr. Pedro Jose Morales speaks Spanish and English.

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