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Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez, MD

Philadelphia, PA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramirez, Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramirez is fluent in English, Filipino, and Pilipino, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramirez’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramirez’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ramirez speak?

    Dr. Ramirez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Ramirez treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Awaiting Organ Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Organ Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver
    • Organ transplant waitlist
    • On transplant list
    • Pre-transplant status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status
    • Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Does Dr. Ramirez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Ramirez in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ramirez's office located?

    Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez's Primary Practice

    1100 Walnut St Fl 5

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez's Practice 2

    111 S 11th St Ste 6270

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez's Practice 3

    1101 Chestnut St Fl 11

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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    What is Dr. Ramirez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558381186.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramirez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramirez

    What is Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez's specialty?

    Dr. Ramirez is a Transplant Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Ramirez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramirez is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Transplant Surgeon?

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    Is Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlo- Gerardo Ramirez?

    Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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