48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Murillo, Infectious Disease Specialist in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Jorge Murillo, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Murillo graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Infectious Diseases; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Murillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murillo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murillo’s office at (305) 666-4044.
Where did Dr. Murillo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: INFECTIOUS DISEASE, Univ of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Infectious Diseases; Caritas Carney Hosp, Internal Medicine | Caritas Carney Hospital | Caritas Carney Hospital | University of Maryland Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas | Universidad Central De Venezuela Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine | Universidad Central De Venezuela Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine
Is Dr. Murillo board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Murillo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Murillo speak?
Dr. Murillo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Murillo treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Murillo 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. Murillo. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Bacteria in Urine
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
- Bacteriuria
- Urinary bacteria
- Infection in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
- R8271: Bacteriuria
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
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
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Murillo perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jorge Murillo may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Murillo's office.
Does Dr. Murillo accept my insurance?
Dr. Murillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 666-4044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murillo accept in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Murillo in South Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Baptist Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Florida Community Care
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Murillo's office located?
Dr. Jorge Murillo's Primary Practice
5975 Sunset Dr Ste 103
South Miami, FL 33143
(305) 666-4044
What is Dr. Murillo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467496398.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murillo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murillo
What is Dr. Jorge Murillo's specialty?
Dr. Murillo is a Infectious Disease Specialist near South Miami, FL.
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.
Contact Dr. Murillo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jorge Murillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murillo is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, West Kendall Baptist 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Jorge Murillo accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Murillo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Murillo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murillo's office at (305) 666-4044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Murillo?
Please contact Dr. Murillo's office at (305) 666-4044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Murillo have?
Dr. Jorge Murillo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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