Summary

Dr. Ricardo Plasencia is a neurologist who earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina. With 48 years of experience in neurology, he has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. Dr. Plasencia is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Plasencia practices at multiple locations throughout the Miami area, including Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables and Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami. He specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens, as well as flank pain. His diagnostic approach includes CT scans and brain imaging to help identify neurological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia has 3 locations

Plasencia Ricardo J Office

8000 W Flagler St Ste 202Miami, FL 33144
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Doctors Hospital

5000 University DrCoral Gables, FL 33146

Larkin Community Hospital Inc

7031 Sw 62nd AveSouth Miami, FL 33143

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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3.6 
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48 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Miami , FLFort Lauderdale , FLCORONA DEL MAR , CAAtlanta , GA
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Solis Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Epilepsy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Plasencia's NPI number is 1992725543.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia speak?
Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia's office is located at 8000 W Flagler St Ste 202, Miami, FL, 33144.
Does Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ricardo Jose Plasencia accepts on their Vitals profile.

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