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Who is Dr. Garcia-Ramirez, Internist in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Garcia-Ramirez graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Garcia-Ramirez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia-Ramirez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia-Ramirez’s office.
Where did Dr. Garcia-Ramirez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine | University of Alabama School of Medicine
Is Dr. Garcia-Ramirez board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiologic Physics , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Garcia-Ramirez speak?
Dr. Garcia-Ramirez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Garcia-Ramirez typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Garcia-Ramirez 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-Ramirez. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Garcia-Ramirez typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Ramirez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garcia-Ramirez accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia-Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia-Ramirez accept in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Garcia-Ramirez in Alexandria, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Garcia-Ramirez's office located?
What is Dr. Garcia-Ramirez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia-Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346233293.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia-Ramirez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia-Ramirez
What is Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez's specialty?
Dr. Garcia-Ramirez is a Internist near Alexandria, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garcia-Ramirez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Jose Garcia-Ramirez accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Ramirez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Garcia-Ramirez?
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Ramirez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez have?
Dr. Jose Garcia-Ramirez is certified by the American Board of Radiologic Physics and American Board of Radiology.
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176 Versailles Blvd
Alexandria, LA 71303