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Dr. Jorge Perez, MD

Coral Gables, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Perez, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Perez graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics. Dr. Perez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (305) 661-1515.

    Where did Dr. Perez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Pediatrics | Rush Presby St Lukes | University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    Is Dr. Perez board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Perez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Perez treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Transient Rapid Breathing in Newborns
    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Temporary fast breathing in infants
    • Wet lung syndrome in newborns
    • Transient tachypnea of newborn
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P221: Transient tachypnea of newborn
    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Infection
    • Infectious Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Other Neonatal Infections
    • Other Infant Infections

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P398: Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
    • P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up Hearing Exam After Failed Screening
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Hearing re-test after failed screen
    • Ear exam after failed hearing test
    • Second hearing screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01110: Encounter for hearing examination following failed hearing screening

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Affected by Mother's Group B Strep
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant affected by maternal GBS', 'Baby affected by mother's strep B
    • Newborn with Group B Strep exposure
    • Neonatal GBS infection from mother

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0082: Newborn affected by (positive) maternal group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization

    Also known as:

    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ABO Incompatibility in Newborns
    • Blood Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • ABO disease in babies
    • ABO blood type problem infant
    • ABO sensitization newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P551: ABO isoimmunization of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Post-Term Baby
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Overdue baby
    • Late baby
    • Prolonged pregnancy newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0821: Post-term newborn

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Skin Birth Defects
    • Skin Condition
    • Rare Skin Malformations
    • Uncommon Skin Anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q828: Other specified congenital malformations of skin

    Also known as:

    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal issues from chorioamnionitis
    • Infant affected by infection of membranes
    • Baby affected by womb infection complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0278: Newborn affected by other conditions from chorioamnionitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Perez perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Perez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perez's office.

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 661-1515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Perez in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Perez's Primary Practice

    5955 Ponce de Leon Blvd

    Coral Gables, FL 33146

    (305) 661-1515

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215037114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Coral Gables, FL. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Perez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Homestead Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Jorge Perez accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (305) 661-1515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (305) 661-1515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Perez have?

    Dr. Jorge Perez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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