35 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Bezerra, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, OH?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bezerra?
Dr. Jorge Bezerra, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bezerra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati, OH community, Dr. Bezerra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bezerra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Residency: University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals | Arizona Health Sciences Center | University of Arizona College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Fed Do Rio Grande Do Norte, Cent De Cien | University Fed Do Rio Grande Do Norte, Cent De Cien | Universidade do Oeste de Santa Catarina (UNOESC) | Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology
Is Dr. Bezerra board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Bezerra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bezerra speak?
Dr. Bezerra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Portuguese
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bezerra typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bezerra 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. Bezerra. 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:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
- Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Metabolic Disorder
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome
- Gilbert's syndrome
- Jaundice cause
- AAT Deficiency
- Alpha-1 Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
- E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Bezerra typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Bezerra may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bezerra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bezerra accept my insurance?
Dr. Bezerra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bezerra accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Bezerra in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bezerra's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bezerra affiliated with?
Dr. Bezerra has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bezerra's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bezerra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447287941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bezerra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bezerra