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Dr. Rafael Jimenez, MD

Dr. Rafael Jimenez, MD

Kissimmee, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jimenez, Cardiologist in Kissimmee, FL?

    Dr. Rafael Jimenez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Kissimmee, FL. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Jimenez graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed his residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Cardiovascular Diseases; Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the MORBIDITY & MORTALITY/CRIT & CARE/PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, BOARD MEMBER/ONE SOURCE HALTH CARE NETWORK, CHAIRMAN CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT/OSCEOLA REGIONAL HOSPITAL, EXE COMMITTEE/FLORIDA HOSPTIAL-KISSIMMEE, MEMBER AT LARGE/OSCEOLA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL CASE REVIEW/COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER, CRITICAL CARE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN/FLORIDA HOSP-KISSIMMEE, MED DIRECTOR ICU/CCU/PCU/FLORIDA HOSPITAL-KISSIMMEE, PHARMACY & THERAPEUTICS BLOOD UTLIZATION REVIEW/FL HOSP, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY, and PAN AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Jimenez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jimenez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jimenez’s office at (407) 518-7999.

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

    • Fellowship: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI | Cardiovascular - (Providence Hospital - Southfield)

    • Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Cardiovascular Diseases; Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Internal Medicine | Providence Hospital, Southfield | Providence Hospital and Medical Center | Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Cardiovascular Diseases Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Internal Medicine | Providence Hospital and Medical Centers Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    Is Dr. Jimenez board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Jimenez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jimenez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jimenez treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Jimenez 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. Jimenez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Forms of Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Other Angina Pectoris
    • Atypical Angina
    • Variant Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2089: Other forms of angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Jimenez perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Jimenez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jimenez's office.

    Does Dr. Jimenez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jimenez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 518-7999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jimenez accept in Kissimmee, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Centene

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Riverside Health

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jimenez's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Jimenez's Primary Practice

    302 W Bass St

    Kissimmee, FL 34741

    (407) 518-7999

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    MORBIDITY & MORTALITY/CRIT & CARE/PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL

    Member

    BOARD MEMBER/ONE SOURCE HALTH CARE NETWORK

    Member

    CHAIRMAN CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT/OSCEOLA REGIONAL HOSPITAL

    Chairman

    EXE COMMITTEE/FLORIDA HOSPTIAL-KISSIMMEE

    Member

    MEMBER AT LARGE/OSCEOLA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    Member

    MEDICAL CASE REVIEW/COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER

    Member

    CRITICAL CARE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN/FLORIDA HOSP-KISSIMMEE

    Chairman

    MED DIRECTOR ICU/CCU/PCU/FLORIDA HOSPITAL-KISSIMMEE

    Member

    PHARMACY & THERAPEUTICS BLOOD UTLIZATION REVIEW/FL HOSP

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

    Member

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

    Member

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

    Member

    AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY

    Member

    PAN AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

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

    Dr. Jimenez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568493443.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jimenez?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Jimenez's specialty?

    Dr. Jimenez is a Cardiologist near Kissimmee, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Jimenez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Jimenez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jimenez is affiliated with HCA Florida Osceola Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Rafael Jimenez accepting new patients in Kissimmee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Jimenez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Jimenez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jimenez's office at (407) 518-7999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Jimenez?

    Please contact Dr. Jimenez's office at (407) 518-7999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Jimenez have?

    Dr. Rafael Jimenez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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