Compare 591 anesthesiologists in Miami, FL. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
591
Anesthesiologists
100%
Accepting patients
80%
Most common: MD
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Miami runs on two parallel healthcare systems: the massive Jackson Health public network that trains the next generation of physicians, and a private market shaped by Baptist Health, Mount Sinai, and Nicklaus. The city's Latin American medical tourism pipeline means you can find subspecialists here that most cities simply don't have.
Miami has 591 anesthesiologists. The most common credential is MD (80%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.
Healthcare clusters along three corridors: the Civic Center medical district around Jackson Memorial, the Coral Gables corridor near Baptist and UM hospitals, and the Miami Beach strip around Mount Sinai. Traffic makes distance deceptive, so most residents stick to whichever system is closest to home. Metrorail connects to the Civic Center station directly.
Providers practice throughout Miami. Brickell is a dense financial district with specialist offices and proximity to Mercy Hospital and Baptist Health. Coconut Grove is a tree-canopied neighborhood near Mercy Hospital with family practices and wellness centers. Wynwood is an arts district with new medical offices and community health centers serving a creative, diverse community. Coral Gables is baptist Hospital of Miami and University of Miami Hospital anchor care in this established community.
Nearby hospitals include Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami Hospital, and Baptist Hospital of Miami. Local training programs run through University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Jackson Memorial Hospital is one of the largest public hospitals in the US and a Level I trauma center.
Before surgery, the anesthesiologist will review your health history, discuss the anesthesia plan, and answer your questions. On the day of surgery, they will start an IV and administer medications. You will fall asleep within seconds with general anesthesia. During the procedure, the anesthesiologist monitors you continuously. Afterward, they manage your pain and supervise your recovery until you are stable.
Bring your insurance card and a photo ID to every visit. Miami providers frequently ask for both due to high insurance fraud enforcement in the area. Expect paperwork in both English and Spanish.
You will see an anesthesiologist when you are scheduled for surgery or a procedure requiring anesthesia. A pre-operative consultation may happen days before (for complex cases) or the day of surgery. You may also see an anesthesiologist for chronic pain management, labor epidurals, or if you are admitted to an ICU managed by anesthesiologist-intensivists.
Anesthesia (per hour): $500-1,500 · Epidural (labor): $1,000-3,000 · Nerve block: $500-2,000 · Pre-op consultation: $100-300
Miami, FL has 591 licensed anesthesiologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of anesthesiologists in Miami, FL are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
Miami is the epicenter of Florida's ACA marketplace, with more plan options than almost any other county in the country. However, narrow networks are common, so always verify your provider is in-network before booking. Medicaid managed care runs through Sunshine Health and Molina in this region.
Anesthesia charges range from $500 to $1,500 per hour. A labor epidural costs $1,000 to $3,000. A nerve block runs $500 to $2,000. Actual costs in Miami, FL depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Anesthesia is billed by time units. Longer surgeries cost more. Under the No Surprises Act, you cannot be balance-billed by out-of-network anesthesiologists at in-network facilities. Review your surgical estimate for anesthesia charges.
Miami-Dade has one of the highest provider densities in Florida, but many specialists cluster in Coral Gables and the Civic Center. If you live in Homestead or the far western suburbs, expect a 30-to-45-minute drive for specialty care.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Miami, FL, 80% hold the MD credential and 5% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
74% of anesthesiologists in Miami, FL accept Medicare. Medicare covers anesthesia services as part of surgical benefits. Anesthesiologist fees are included in the overall surgical billing. The No Surprises Act protects against out-of-network anesthesia charges at in-network facilities. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Most practices in Miami-Dade County have Spanish-speaking staff. In neighborhoods like Little Havana, Hialeah, and Doral, Spanish is often the primary language of care. Creole-speaking providers are also available in areas like Little Haiti and North Miami.
Jackson Health is the public hospital system for Miami-Dade County, anchored by Jackson Memorial Hospital. It serves all patients regardless of ability to pay and includes a network of urgent care centers, primary care clinics, and specialty hospitals across the county.
Top accepted carriers in Miami, FL include medicare, unitedhealthcare, qhp-17091, cigna, and molina.
Anesthesia services are covered as part of your surgical benefits. The anesthesiologist may bill separately from the surgeon and hospital. Under the No Surprises Act, you are protected from surprise out-of-network anesthesia bills at in-network facilities. Anesthesia is billed by time (per unit), so longer surgeries cost more. Pre-operative consultations may have a separate copay.