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Dr. Jose Santini, MD

Dr. Jose Santini, MD

Nephrologist

Lake Mary, FL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Santini, Nephrologist in Lake Mary, FL?

    Dr. Jose Santini, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Lake Mary, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Santini graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Nephrology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Santini is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santini’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santini’s office.

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

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

    • Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Santini board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Santini, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Santini speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Santini 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. Santini. 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 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • 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 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

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

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Santini may include:

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

    Does Dr. Santini accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santini accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santini accept in Lake Mary, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Santini's office located?

    Dr. Jose Santini's Primary Practice

    766 N Sun Dr Ste 3030

    Lake Mary, FL 32746

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    Dr. Jose Santini's Practice 2

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 537N

    Orlando, FL 32804

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    What hospitals are Dr. Santini affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Santini has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
    Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center,Orlando, FL
    Hca Florida Lake Monroe Hospital,Sanford, FL
    Adventhealth Fish Memorial,Orange City, FL

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

    Dr. Santini's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902899040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santini?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Santini's specialty?

    Dr. Santini is a Nephrologist near Lake Mary, 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. Jose Santini affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Santini is affiliated with Oviedo Medical Center 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

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jose Santini accepting new patients in Lake Mary, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Santini is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Santini offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santini's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Santini?

    Please contact Dr. Santini's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Santini's office located?

    Dr. Santini's offices are located in Lake Mary, FL and Orlando, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Santini have?

    Dr. Jose Santini is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.