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Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares, MD
Savannah, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zegarra-Linares, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA. Dr. Zegarra-Linares is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zegarra-Linares’s office.
What languages does Dr. Zegarra-Linares speak?
Dr. Zegarra-Linares and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Zegarra-Linares typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Zegarra-Linares 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. Zegarra-Linares. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Herpes Simplex
- Cold Sores
- Fever Blisters
- Oral Herpes
- Genital Herpes
ICD-10 Codes:
- B009: Herpesviral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Zegarra-Linares typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Zegarra-Linares' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zegarra-Linares accept my insurance?
Dr. Zegarra-Linares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zegarra-Linares accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Zegarra-Linares in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Zegarra-Linares' office located?
What is Dr. Zegarra-Linares's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zegarra-Linares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962633859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zegarra-Linares?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zegarra-Linares
What is Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares's specialty?
Dr. Zegarra-Linares is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Savannah, GA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zegarra-Linares is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Ricardo Zegarra-Linares accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Zegarra-Linares offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zegarra-Linares's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Zegarra-Linares?
Please contact Dr. Zegarra-Linares's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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4700 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404