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Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada, MD

Nephrologist

Miami, FL

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Garcia-Estrada, Nephrologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Garcia-Estrada graduated from Facultad De Medicina, Universidad De Costa Rica, San Jose Costa Rica and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program. Dr. Garcia-Estrada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia-Estrada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia-Estrada’s office at (305) 441-2656.

    Where did Dr. Garcia-Estrada go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Facultad De Medicina, Universidad De Costa Rica, San Jose Costa Rica | Facultad De Medicina, Universidad De Costa Rica, San Jose Costa Rica | Universidad de Costa Rica Facultad de Medicina

    Is Dr. Garcia-Estrada board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garcia-Estrada speak?

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Garcia-Estrada typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Garcia-Estrada 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. Garcia-Estrada. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 1
    • Early Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    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 Nephrologist like Dr. Garcia-Estrada typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada may include:

    Please contact Dr. Garcia-Estrada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Garcia-Estrada accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 441-2656 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia-Estrada accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada in Miami, FL 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)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Garcia-Estrada's office located?

    Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada's Primary Practice

    550 SW 27th Ave Ste 1

    Miami, FL 33135

    (305) 441-2656

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    What hospitals are Dr. Garcia-Estrada affiliated with?

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    HCA Florida Mercy Hospital,Miami, FL

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

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285636613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia-Estrada?

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

    What is Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada's specialty?

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada is a Nephrologist near Miami, FL.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Garcia-Estrada is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Mercy Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia-Estrada's office at (305) 441-2656 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia-Estrada's office at (305) 441-2656 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Garcia-Estrada's office located?

    Dr. Garcia-Estrada's office is located in Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada have?

    Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estrada is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.