48 Years of Experience
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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murillo’s office at (305) 595-1594.
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 as an 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Murillo typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Murillo typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Murillo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Murillo accept my insurance?
Dr. Murillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 595-1594 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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Athena Health Care Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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) 595-1594
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.
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. Jorge Murillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murillo is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Homestead Hospital, Hca Florida Mercy 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
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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) 595-1594 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) 595-1594 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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