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Who is Dr. Medina Caban, Nephrologist in Mayaguez, PR?
Dr. Gerardo Medina Caban, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Mayaguez, PR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Medina Caban graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine. Dr. Medina Caban is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medina Caban’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medina Caban’s office at (787) 834-5334.
Where did Dr. Medina Caban go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Medina Caban speak?
Dr. Medina Caban and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Medina Caban typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Medina Caban 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. Medina Caban. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Medina Caban typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerardo Medina Caban may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Medina Caban's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Medina Caban accept my insurance?
Dr. Medina Caban accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 834-5334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Medina Caban accept in Mayaguez, PR?
Dr. Medina Caban in Mayaguez, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Medina Caban's office located?
Dr. Gerardo Medina Caban's Primary Practice
1050 Ave Los Corazones Ste 102
Mayaguez, PR 00680
(787) 834-5334
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San Sebastian, PR 00685
What is Dr. Medina Caban's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Medina Caban's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003912288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medina Caban?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medina Caban
What is Dr. Gerardo Medina Caban's specialty?
Dr. Medina Caban is a Nephrologist near Mayaguez, PR.
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. Gerardo Medina Caban affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Medina Caban is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Gerardo Medina Caban accepting new patients in Mayaguez, PR?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Medina Caban is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Medina Caban offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Medina Caban's office at (787) 834-5334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Medina Caban?
Please contact Dr. Medina Caban's office at (787) 834-5334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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