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Dr. Olurotimi Badero, MD

Dr. Olurotimi Badero, MD

Cardiologist, Nephrologist

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Badero, Cardiologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Olurotimi Badero, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Badero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badero’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badero’s office at (601) 398-0904.

    Is Dr. Badero board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Olurotimi Badero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Badero speak?

    Dr. Badero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Badero typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Badero 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. Badero. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Badero typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Badero performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Badero. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Badero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Badero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 398-0904 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Badero accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Badero in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Cigna Group

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Badero's office located?

    Dr. Olurotimi Badero's Primary Practice

    5240 Robinson Rd

    Jackson, MS 39204

    (601) 398-0904

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    What hospitals are Dr. Badero affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Badero has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Merit Health Central,Jackson, MS
    Merit Health River Oaks,Flowood, MS

    What is Dr. Badero's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Badero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548423114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badero?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Badero

    What is Dr. Olurotimi Badero's specialty?

    Dr. Badero is a Cardiologist near Jackson, MS.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Olurotimi Badero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Badero is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Dr. Olurotimi Badero accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Olurotimi Badero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olurotimi Badero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Badero's office at (601) 398-0904 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Olurotimi Badero?

    Please contact Dr. Badero's office at (601) 398-0904 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Badero's office located?

    Dr. Badero's office is located in Jackson, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olurotimi Badero have?

    Dr. Olurotimi Badero is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.