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Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos, MD

Jackson, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Esquer Garrigos, Infectious Disease Specialist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Esquer Garrigos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Esquer Garrigos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Esquer Garrigos’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Esquer Garrigos speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Esquer Garrigos typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Esquer Garrigos 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. Esquer Garrigos. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • CMV infection
    • CMV disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Esquer Garrigos typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos may include:

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

    Does Dr. Esquer Garrigos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Esquer Garrigos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Esquer Garrigos accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Esquer Garrigos in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Esquer Garrigos' office located?

    Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos' Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (507) 284-2511

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

    Dr. Esquer Garrigos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366875205.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Esquer Garrigos?

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

    What is Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos's specialty?

    Dr. Esquer Garrigos is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Jackson, MS.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Esquer Garrigos is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ummc Grenada 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. 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 Zerelda Esquer Garrigos accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Esquer Garrigos's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zerelda Esquer Garrigos?

    Please contact Dr. Esquer Garrigos's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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