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Dr. Italo Linfante, MD

(Dr. Italo Linfante, M.D.)

(34 Ratings)

Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology and Interventional Neuroradiology

8950 North Kendall Drive Suite 400w
Miami, FL 33176

(786) 596-3876

Dr. Italo Linfante, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL specializing in diagnostic radiology and interventional neuroradiology. Dr. Italo Linfante, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

Baptist Health

8950 North Kendall Drive Suite 400w
Miami, FL 33176

(786) 596-3876

(786) 533-9989

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"When you have symptoms that are worrisome to come to the emergency room," Dr. Italo Linfante, neurosurgeon at Miami Neuroscience Institute, said.”—"2 South Florida women at risk of coronavirus say don't delay emergency medical care", 7 News Miami, September 2020

“"Several aneurysms sometimes is a death sentence, so it's a very dangerous disease," said Dr. Italo Linfante at the Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute in Kendall.”—"Local specialists use cutting-edge procedure to treat woman's sensory-depriving aneurysms", 7 News Miami, January 2019

“Dr. Italo Linfante spoke to a crowd-filled auditorium at the Boca Grande Community Center on Wednesday, Jan. 18.”—"Expert neurosurgeon talks stroke treatments with island residents", Boca Beacon, January 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

embolization

spinal embolization

By Affordability:

cerebral embolization

embolization

spinal embolization

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Italo Linfante, MD performed more embolization, and spinal embolization procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cerebral embolization, embolization, and spinal embolization that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

angiogram

In 2023, Dr. Italo Linfante, MD performed more angiogram (angiography) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

carotid arteriogram

cervicocerebral arteriogram

vascular procedures

vertebral arteriogram

By Affordability:

carotid angiogram

carotid arteriogram

cervicocerebral arteriogram

cervicocerebral angiogram

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Italo Linfante, MD performed more carotid arteriogram, cervicocerebral arteriogram, vascular procedures, and vertebral arteriogram procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for carotid angiogram, carotid arteriogram, cervicocerebral arteriogram, cervicocerebral (head and neck) angiogram, hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2012 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	55
catheterization	14
doctor visit	55
hospital care	67
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	14
spinal procedures	14
vascular procedures	202

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2013 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
vascular procedures	189

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	44
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	19
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	58
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	50
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2014 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25
vascular procedures	154

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	56
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2015 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
vascular procedures	164

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	98
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	28
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	62
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	55
Dementia	34
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2016 were vascular procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
hospital care	22
inpatient care	22
vascular procedures	156

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	61
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	35
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2017 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	44
vascular procedures	145

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	44
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	57
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2018 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
vascular procedures	116

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	56
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2019 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	48
vascular procedures	79

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	42
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2020 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
vascular procedures	66

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	31
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	50
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2021 were vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	31
vascular procedures	110

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	54
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	24
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL during 2022 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14
doctor visit	61
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
minimally invasive procedures	14
spinal procedures	14
vascular procedures	211

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	63
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Miami, FL were vascular procedures, brain imaging (neuroimaging), hospital care and inpatient care.

brain imaging (neuroimaging)	55
catheterization	14
doctor visit	36
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	14
spinal procedures	14
vascular procedures	144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	24
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	22
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	30
85 and over	4
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	37

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Italo Linfante, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and stroke.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	50
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	12
Dementia	22

Education & Training

He completed residency at George Washington University Medical Center. He is certified by the Neurology American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has a state license in Florida.

Residency: George Washington University Medical Center (1995)

Board Certification: Neurology American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1999)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Italo Linfante, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Italo Linfante, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Neighborhood Health Plan, MultiPlan, AvMed, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Care Plus Medicare, First Health, Beech Street, Prominence Health, United HlthCare, FL Blue Medicare PPO, Oscar Health Plan, FL Blue, Devoted Health and Dimension Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Italo Linfante, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Neighborhood Health Plan

MultiPlan

AvMed

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Care Plus Medicare

First Health

Beech Street

Prominence Health

United HlthCare

FL Blue Medicare PPO

Oscar Health Plan

FL Blue

Devoted Health

Dimension Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Italo Linfante, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.59 out of 5 stars based on 34 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Italo Linfante, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Miami, FL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Italo Linfante, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$125,926 PIPELINE $84,469	Solitaire $28,744	React $5,400	Axium $206	MVP $118	Other $6,989
Medtronic Neurovascular	$97,307 Flow Diversion $91,932	Onyx $2,800	Neurovascular Stents $2,383	Neurovascular Access Delivery $144	Coils $47
Stryker Corporation	$35,696 Surpass $22,391	Coils $5,305	Trevo $3,190	NEURO $1,663	SURPASS EVOLVE $852	Other $2,293
Covidien LP	$32,288 ARC $2,400	Flow Diversion $221	Trellis $145	Neurovascular Access Delivery $110	Neurovascular Stents $91	Other $29,321
Medtronic, Inc.	$29,682 PIPELINE $12,530	SOLITAIRE X $11,880	Endurant $23	$5,250
Other	$68,812 Penumbra System $18,195	PulseRider $8,000	neurovascular $5,366	Access $4,250	Bravo $4,036	Other $28,964

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$197,743
Travel and Lodging	$89,210
Consulting Fee	$86,699
Food and Beverage	$16,046
Education	$12

Research Payments

Dr. Italo Linfante, MD has received 20 research payments totaling $43,270.

Biography

Dr. Italo Linfante is an interventional neuroradiology and diagnostic radiology specialist. Dr. Linfante (or staff) is conversant in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. He is professionally affiliated with South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital of Miami, and Doctors Hospital. Dr. Linfante's medical residency was performed at George Washington University Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. He has received a 4.5 out of 5 star rating by his patients. Dr. Linfante is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including AvMed, Blue California, and Coventry.