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Dr. Jorge Busse, MD

Dr. Jorge Busse, MD

Nephrologist

Miami, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Busse, Nephrologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Busse, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Busse graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Nephrology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Busse is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Busse’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Busse’s office at (305) 273-9377.
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    Where did Dr. Busse go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Nephrology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jackson Memorial Hospital | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    Is Dr. Busse board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Busse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Busse speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Busse typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Busse 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. Busse. 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 from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • 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
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Busse typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Busse may include:

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

    Does Dr. Busse accept my insurance?

    Dr. Busse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 273-9377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Busse accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Busse's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Busse's Primary Practice

    9193 Sunset Dr Ste 200

    Miami, FL 33173

    (305) 273-9377

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    • South Florida Super Doctors

    • Florida Super Doctors 2009 - South Florida Edition

    • Florida Super Doctors, 2008

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

    Dr. Busse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922091248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Busse?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Busse's specialty?

    Dr. Busse 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. Jorge Busse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Busse is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami 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 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. Jorge Busse accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Busse is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Busse offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Busse's office at (305) 273-9377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge Busse?

    Please contact Dr. Busse's office at (305) 273-9377 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Busse's office located?

    Dr. Busse's office is located in Miami, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Busse have?

    Dr. Jorge Busse is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.