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Who is Dr. Serra, Internist in Estero, FL?
Dr. Jorge Serra, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Estero, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Serra graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Serra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Serra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Serra’s office at (239) 221-8475.
Where did Dr. Serra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ny Med Coll/Met Hospital Center
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Serra board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Serra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Serra speak?
Dr. Serra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Serra typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Serra 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. Serra. 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Serra typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Serra 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. Serra. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Serra accept my insurance?
Dr. Serra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 221-8475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Serra accept in Estero, FL?
Dr. Serra in Estero, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Serra's office located?
What is Dr. Serra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Serra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841287208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Serra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Serra
What is Dr. Jorge Serra's specialty?
Dr. Serra is a Internist near Estero, FL.
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. Jorge Serra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Serra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial 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 Jorge Serra accepting new patients in Estero, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Serra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Serra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Serra's office at (239) 221-8475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Serra?
Please contact Dr. Serra's office at (239) 221-8475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Serra have?
Dr. Jorge Serra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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