Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hernandez Borges, Internist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Sergio Hernandez Borges is an Internist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hernandez Borges is currently affiliated with Westchester Hospital. Dr. Hernandez Borges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez Borges’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez Borges’s office at (305) 223-3000.
What languages does Dr. Hernandez Borges speak?
Dr. Hernandez Borges and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hernandez Borges typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hernandez Borges 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. Hernandez Borges. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Various Muscle Conditions
- Uncommon Muscle Problems
- Specific Muscle Ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hernandez Borges typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Hernandez Borges performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hernandez Borges. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Hernandez Borges accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez Borges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 223-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez Borges accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Hernandez Borges in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hernandez Borges' office located?
Dr. Sergio Hernandez Borges' Primary Practice
11750 SW 40th St
Miami, FL 33175
(305) 223-3000
What is Dr. Hernandez Borges's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez Borges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043600414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez Borges?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez Borges
What is Dr. Sergio Hernandez Borges's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez Borges is a Internist near Miami, FL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Sergio Hernandez Borges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez Borges is affiliated with Jackson South Medical Center, North Shore Medical Center - Miami, Fl, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Hca Florida Kendall 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sergio Hernandez Borges accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sergio Hernandez Borges is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sergio Hernandez Borges offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Borges's office at (305) 223-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sergio Hernandez Borges?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Borges's office at (305) 223-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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