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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravelo, Surgeon in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Jorge Ravelo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Ravelo graduated from University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sciences. Dr. Ravelo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravelo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravelo’s office at (305) 231-1664.
Where did Dr. Ravelo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey | University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sci | University of Monterrey / Faculty of Medicine / Division of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Ravelo board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Ravelo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ravelo speak?
Dr. Ravelo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ravelo treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ravelo 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. Ravelo. 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:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
What procedures does Dr. Ravelo perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ravelo 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. Ravelo. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Ravelo accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravelo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 231-1664 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravelo accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Ravelo in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
SOLIS Health Plans
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Ravelo's office located?
Dr. Jorge Ravelo's Primary Practice
2140 W 68th St Ste 307
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 231-1664
What is Dr. Ravelo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravelo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811977002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravelo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravelo
What is Dr. Jorge Ravelo's specialty?
Dr. Ravelo is a Surgeon near Hialeah, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ravelo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jorge Ravelo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravelo is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital, Baptist Hospital of Miami, HCA Florida Mercy 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
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Is Jorge Ravelo accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Ravelo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Ravelo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravelo's office at (305) 231-1664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Ravelo?
Please contact Dr. Ravelo's office at (305) 231-1664 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Ravelo have?
Dr. Jorge Ravelo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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