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Who is Dr. Cerra-Franco, Gastroenterologist in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Ponce, PR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cerra-Franco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cerra-Franco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cerra-Franco’s office at (787) 432-5930.
What languages does Dr. Cerra-Franco speak?
Dr. Cerra-Franco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cerra-Franco typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Cerra-Franco's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cerra-Franco typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cerra-Franco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cerra-Franco accept my insurance?
Dr. Cerra-Franco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 432-5930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cerra-Franco accept in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Cerra-Franco in Ponce, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Cerra-Franco's office located?
Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco's Primary Practice
7106 Calle Divina Providencia
Ponce, PR 00717
(787) 432-5930
Ave Kiko Custodio
Centro Comprensivo De Cancer De Puerto Rico Ave Kiko Custodio
San Juan, PR 00927
What is Dr. Cerra-Franco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cerra-Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134487945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cerra-Franco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cerra-Franco
What is Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco's specialty?
Dr. Cerra-Franco is a Gastroenterologist near Ponce, PR.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cerra-Franco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hospital Menonita Cayey. 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 Javier Cerra-Franco accepting new patients in Ponce, PR?
Yes, Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Javier Cerra-Franco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cerra-Franco's office at (787) 432-5930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Javier Cerra-Franco?
Please contact Dr. Cerra-Franco's office at (787) 432-5930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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