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About Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet
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Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet is an infectious disease specialist with over 38 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Vero Beach, FL area. She completed her medical training at Tulane University School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1988. She currently practices at Indian River Health Services Inc.
Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with bacterial infections.
Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet has received a strong quality rating of 89.9 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet is in-network with 6 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, and 3 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
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2 locations
Indian River Health Services Inc
Primary1000 36th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 567-4311
Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc
200 Se Hospital Ave
Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 223-5665
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet
Services & Procedures
Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet's clinical practice encompasses office visits, hospital care, other services.
Office Visits
145 servicesDr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 68% below the billed amount.
Hospital Care
354 servicesDr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, including hospital admission and daily hospital rounds. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 83% below the billed amount.
Other Services
25 servicesDr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet provides additional clinical services, with telephone or internet assessment with verbal and written report by consulting physician being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 67% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet's treatment approach includes prescribing 0.9 % Sodium Chloride (Sodium Chloride), Ertapenem Sodium (Ertapenem), Ceftriaxone Sodium (Ceftriaxone) for her patients. This prescribing pattern is consistent with a focused practice in infectious disease.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet accepts 49 plans from 6 insurers, including Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
High Performing
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Cardona Bonet received a quality score of 89.9 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates infectious disease specialists on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Cardona Bonet's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Vero Beach, FL.
Clinical Quality
75.8/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Health IT Adoption
100.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $144 in payments to Dr. Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet in 2024, primarily from Boston Scientific Corporation for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Infectious Disease
Specialty overview and common conditions
An infectious disease specialist is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These medical experts manage complex, difficult-to-diagnose infections, emerging pathogens, antibiotic-resistant organisms, and infections in immun...
Common conditions treated by infectious disease specialists:
- HIV/AIDS
- COVID-19 and Respiratory Viral Infections
- Hepatitis B and C
- Tuberculosis
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lyssette L. Cardona Bonet
Does Dr. Cardona Bonet accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Cardona Bonet accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Cardona Bonet and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Cardona Bonet accept?
Dr. Cardona Bonet is in-network with 6 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Medicare, Oxford Health Plans (UHC), UMR, and 1 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Cardona Bonet's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Cardona Bonet offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Yes, Dr. Cardona Bonet offers telehealth services, allowing patients to have virtual consultations from the comfort of their home. Contact the office to schedule a telehealth appointment.
What conditions does Dr. Cardona Bonet treat?
As a infectious disease specialist, Dr. Cardona Bonet commonly treats conditions including hiv/aids, covid-19 and respiratory viral infections, hepatitis b and c, tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant infections (mrsa, vre, cre), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Cardona Bonet commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Cardona Bonet commonly prescribes medications including 0.9 % Sodium Chloride, Ertapenem Sodium, Ceftriaxone Sodium. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Cardona Bonet during their consultation.
What is Dr. Cardona Bonet's quality rating?
Dr. Cardona Bonet has received a strong quality score of 89.9 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. Cardona Bonet go to medical school?
Dr. Cardona Bonet completed medical training at Tulane University School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1988, bringing over 38 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Cardona Bonet's office located?
Dr. Cardona Bonet practices at 1000 36TH ST, Vero Beach, FL 32960 at INDIAN RIVER HEALTH SERVICES INC. You can reach the office by calling (772) 567-4311.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cardona Bonet?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Cardona Bonet, call the office at (772) 567-4311. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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