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Dr. Jorge Ravelo, MD

Hialeah, FL

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 by the American Board of Surgery. 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 Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare 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 in 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
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • 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
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    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
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Acute Appendicitis with Tissue Death
    • Appendicitis
    • Gangrene
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Gangrenous Appendicitis
    • Appendix Gangrene
    • Dead Tissue in Appendix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K35891: Other acute appendicitis without perforation, with gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Biliary Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Gallstone Pancreatitis
    • Bile Duct Related Pancreatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8510: Biliary acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Anal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Anal Disorder
    • Perianal Abscess
    • Pus Pocket near Anus
    • Anal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K610: Anal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Colostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Stoma Care
    • Bowel Diversion Care
    • Ostomy Bag Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z433: Encounter for attention to colostomy

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones and Bile Duct Stones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones and bile duct stones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder inflammation from stones in both ducts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8066: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Ravelo perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Ravelo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ravelo's office.

    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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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

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    Dr. Jorge Ravelo's Practice 2

    1901 SW 172nd Ave

    Miramar, FL 33029

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    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 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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