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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alfonso, Nephrologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Javier Alfonso, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Alfonso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alfonso’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alfonso’s office at (919) 425-1565.
Is Dr. Alfonso board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Javier Alfonso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alfonso speak?
Dr. Alfonso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alfonso typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Alfonso diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Alfonso. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Alfonso typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Javier Alfonso may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Alfonso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alfonso accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfonso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 425-1565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alfonso accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alfonso in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alfonso's office located?
Dr. Javier Alfonso also offers virtual visits
Dr. Javier Alfonso's Primary Practice
7392 NW 35th Ter Ste 306
Miami, FL 33122
(919) 425-1565
What is Dr. Alfonso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alfonso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093952442.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfonso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alfonso
What is Dr. Javier Alfonso's specialty?
Dr. Alfonso is a Nephrologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Javier Alfonso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alfonso is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Homestead Hospital, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl), Jackson South Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Javier Alfonso accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Javier Alfonso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Javier Alfonso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alfonso's office at (919) 425-1565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Javier Alfonso?
Please contact Dr. Alfonso's office at (919) 425-1565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Javier Alfonso have?
Dr. Javier Alfonso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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