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Dr. Jose Lavergne, MD

Dr. Jose Lavergne, MD

North Miami Beach, FL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lavergne, Gastroenterologist in North Miami Beach, FL?

    Dr. Jose Lavergne, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in North Miami Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lavergne graduated from Universidad De Panama, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Lavergne is fluent in English, French, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavergne’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavergne’s office at (305) 770-0062.

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

    • Fellowship: JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MIAM, FL | GASTROENTEROLOGY, JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MIAMI, FL | JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MIAMI, FL

    • Residency: Jackson Memorial Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Universidad De Panama | Universidad De Panama, Facultad De Medicina | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Lavergne board certified in Gastroenterologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Lavergne speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lavergne treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Lavergne 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. Lavergne. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
    • IBS-C
    • Constipation-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Constipation
    • IBS-D
    • Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
    • Spastic Colon with Diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
    • K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications

    Does Dr. Lavergne accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lavergne accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 770-0062 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lavergne accept in North Miami Beach, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lavergne's office located?

    Dr. Jose Lavergne's Primary Practice

    16855 NE 2nd Ave Ste 202

    North Miami Beach, FL 33162

    (305) 770-0062

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    Dr. Jose Lavergne's Practice 2

    5803 NW 151st St Ste 105

    Miami Lakes, FL 33014

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

    Dr. Lavergne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003899212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavergne?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Lavergne's specialty?

    Dr. Lavergne is a Gastroenterologist near North Miami Beach, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Lavergne to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Lavergne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lavergne is affiliated with Hca Florida Aventura Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Jose Lavergne accepting new patients in North Miami Beach, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Jose Lavergne offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lavergne's office at (305) 770-0062 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Lavergne?

    Please contact Dr. Lavergne's office at (305) 770-0062 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Lavergne have?

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

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