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Dr. Jorge Posada, MD

Dr. Jorge Posada, MD

Nephrologist, Internist

Coral Gables, FL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Posada, Nephrologist in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Posada, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Posada graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Hospital de la Concepcion Program. Dr. Posada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posada’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posada’s office at (305) 445-4535.

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

    • Residency: Hospital de la Concepcion Program

    • Medical School: Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America, Universidad De Ciencias Medicas (Ucimed),San Jose, Costa Rica | Uaca | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Posada speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Posada typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Posada 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. Posada. 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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Posada typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Posada may include:

    Please contact Dr. Posada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Posada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Posada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 445-4535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Athena Health Care Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Posada's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Posada's Primary Practice

    747 Ponce de Leon Blvd Ste 605

    Coral Gables, FL 33134

    (305) 445-4535

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    Dr. Jorge Posada's Practice 2

    3661 S Miami Ave Ste 901

    Miami, FL 33133

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

    Dr. Posada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225099195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posada?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Posada's specialty?

    Dr. Posada is a Nephrologist near Coral Gables, 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 Dr. Jorge Posada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Posada is affiliated with Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Jackson North Medical Center, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Jackson West Medical Center, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami 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 Dr. Jorge Posada accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Jorge Posada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Posada's office at (305) 445-4535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge Posada?

    Please contact Dr. Posada's office at (305) 445-4535 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Posada's office located?

    Dr. Posada's offices are located in Coral Gables, FL and Miami, FL.