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Who is Dr. Ramirez, Hospitalist in New Bedford, MA?
Dr. Luis Ramirez, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramirez graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramirez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramirez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramirez’s office at (508) 973-5919.
Where did Dr. Ramirez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ramirez board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Luis Ramirez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramirez speak?
Dr. Ramirez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ramirez treat?
As a Hospitalist, 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:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Which procedures does Dr. Ramirez perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Luis Ramirez may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ramirez's office.
Does Dr. Ramirez accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 973-5919 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramirez accept in New Bedford, MA?
Dr. Ramirez in New Bedford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Molina
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Where is Dr. Ramirez's office located?
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 1154520377.
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. Luis Ramirez's specialty?
Dr. Ramirez is a Hospitalist near New Bedford, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Ramirez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luis Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramirez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Southcoast Health System - St. Lukes Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Luis Ramirez accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?
Yes, Dr. Luis Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Ramirez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office at (508) 973-5919 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Ramirez?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office at (508) 973-5919 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Ramirez have?
Dr. Luis Ramirez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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