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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zarate, Specialist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Jorge Zarate, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Zarate completed his residency at Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Zarate is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zarate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zarate’s office at (757) 965-9465.
Where did Dr. Zarate go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Escuela De Medicina - Juan N. Corpas (Santa Fe De Bogota, Columbia)
Is Dr. Zarate board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Zarate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zarate speak?
Dr. Zarate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Zarate typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Zarate 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. Zarate. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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 Specialist like Dr. Zarate typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Zarate performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zarate. 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:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Does Dr. Zarate accept my insurance?
Dr. Zarate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 965-9465 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zarate accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Zarate in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zarate's office located?
Dr. Jorge Zarate's Primary Practice
111 Mill Creek Pkwy Ste 300
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 965-9465
What is Dr. Zarate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zarate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962409193.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zarate?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zarate
What is Dr. Jorge Zarate's specialty?
Dr. Zarate is a Specialist near Chesapeake, VA.
Is this Dr. Jorge Zarate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zarate is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne 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
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Is Jorge Zarate accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Zarate is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Zarate offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zarate's office at (757) 965-9465 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Zarate?
Please contact Dr. Zarate's office at (757) 965-9465 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Zarate have?
Dr. Jorge Zarate is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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