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Dr. Michael Smerina, MD

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smerina, Hospitalist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Michael Smerina, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Smerina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smerina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smerina’s office at (904) 953-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Smerina speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Smerina typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Smerina 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. Smerina. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Smerina typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Smerina may include:

    Please contact Dr. Smerina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Smerina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smerina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smerina accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Smerina in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • Capital Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Smerina's office located?

    Dr. Michael Smerina's Primary Practice

    4500 San Pablo Rd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

    (904) 953-2000

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

    Dr. Smerina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952733719.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smerina?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Smerina's specialty?

    Dr. Smerina is a Hospitalist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Michael Smerina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smerina is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Smerina accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Smerina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Smerina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smerina's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Smerina?

    Please contact Dr. Smerina's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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