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Dr. Ernesto Pinzon, MD

Nephrologist

Sebring, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pinzon, Nephrologist in Sebring, FL?

    Dr. Ernesto Pinzon, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Sebring, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pinzon graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe. Dr. Pinzon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pinzon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pinzon’s office at (863) 471-1300.

    Where did Dr. Pinzon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    What languages does Dr. Pinzon speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pinzon typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pinzon 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. Pinzon. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Pinzon typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernesto Pinzon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pinzon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pinzon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 471-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pinzon accept in Sebring, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pinzon's office located?

    Dr. Ernesto Pinzon's Primary Practice

    2950 Alt US Hwy 27 S Ste A

    Sebring, FL 33870

    (863) 471-1300

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    Dr. Ernesto Pinzon's Practice 2

    2219 Chiquita Blvd S

    Cape Coral, FL 33991

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    Dr. Ernesto Pinzon's Practice 3

    4421 Sun N Lake Blvd Ste C

    Sebring, FL 33872

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pinzon affiliated with?

    Dr. Pinzon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida Highlands Hospital,Sebring, FL

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

    Dr. Pinzon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013950542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pinzon?

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

    What is Dr. Ernesto Pinzon's specialty?

    Dr. Pinzon is a Nephrologist near Sebring, FL.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Ernesto Pinzon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Pinzon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Highlands 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Dr. Ernesto Pinzon accepting new patients in Sebring, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Pinzon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernesto Pinzon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pinzon's office at (863) 471-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ernesto Pinzon?

    Please contact Dr. Pinzon's office at (863) 471-1300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pinzon's office located?

    Dr. Pinzon's offices are located in Sebring, FL and Cape Coral, FL.