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Dr. Ronald Goerss, MD
Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist
,Cytopathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
South Miami, FL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goerss, Clinical Pathologist in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Ronald Goerss, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL. Dr. Goerss graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Goerss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goerss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goerss’s office at (786) 596-4486.
Where did Dr. Goerss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Goerss speak?
Dr. Goerss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Goerss typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Goerss 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. Goerss. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Goerss typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Goerss may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Goerss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goerss accept my insurance?
Dr. Goerss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-4486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goerss accept in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Goerss in South Miami, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Oscar Health
SelectCare
Sentara Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goerss' office located?
What is Dr. Goerss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goerss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215909536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goerss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goerss
What is Dr. Ronald Goerss's specialty?
Dr. Goerss is a Clinical Pathologist near South Miami, FL.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Ronald Goerss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goerss is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami 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
When to see a Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronald Goerss accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Goerss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Goerss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goerss's office at (786) 596-4486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Goerss?
Please contact Dr. Goerss's office at (786) 596-4486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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