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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zavala Georffino, Nephrologist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zavala Georffino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zavala Georffino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zavala Georffino’s office at (956) 723-4673.
Is Dr. Zavala Georffino board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zavala Georffino speak?
Dr. Zavala Georffino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zavala Georffino typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Zavala Georffino 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. Zavala Georffino. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Zavala Georffino typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Zavala Georffino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zavala Georffino accept my insurance?
Dr. Zavala Georffino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 723-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zavala Georffino accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Zavala Georffino in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zavala Georffino's office located?
Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino's Primary Practice
6410 Cresent Loop Ste 100
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 723-4673
What is Dr. Zavala Georffino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zavala Georffino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649401589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zavala Georffino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zavala Georffino
What is Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino's specialty?
Dr. Zavala Georffino is a Nephrologist near Laredo, TX.
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. Julio Zavala Georffino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zavala Georffino is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo, University Hospital-San Antonio 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
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Is Julio Zavala Georffino accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zavala Georffino's office at (956) 723-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Julio Zavala Georffino?
Please contact Dr. Zavala Georffino's office at (956) 723-4673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino have?
Dr. Julio Zavala Georffino is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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