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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cardona, Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Jerges Cardona, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cardona graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cardona is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardona’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardona’s office at (813) 935-5501.
Where did Dr. Cardona go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of S Fl College Of Med | University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr | Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Cardona board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jerges Cardona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cardona speak?
Dr. Cardona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cardona treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Cardona 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. Cardona. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
- Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
- Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Does Dr. Cardona accept my insurance?
Dr. Cardona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 935-5501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cardona accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Cardona in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cardona's office located?
What is Dr. Cardona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cardona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528090834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cardona
What is Dr. Jerges Cardona's specialty?
Dr. Cardona is a Specialist near Tampa, FL. Contact Dr. Cardona to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jerges Cardona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cardona is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: James A. Haley Veterans' 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
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Is Jerges Cardona accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jerges Cardona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jerges Cardona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cardona's office at (813) 935-5501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jerges Cardona?
Please contact Dr. Cardona's office at (813) 935-5501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jerges Cardona have?
Dr. Jerges Cardona is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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