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Who is Dr. Ramirez, Pediatric Nephrologist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Jorge Ramirez, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Ramirez graduated from University of Monterrey and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Family Medicine. Dr. Ramirez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramirez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramirez’s office.
Where did Dr. Ramirez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Family Medicine | Chldns Hospital | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon | University of Monterrey
Is Dr. Ramirez board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Ramirez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramirez speak?
Dr. Ramirez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Ramirez typically treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez. 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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Ureteral Disorder
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
- VUR
- Urine Reflux
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Ramirez typically perform?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Ramirez may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramirez accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramirez accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Ramirez in Orlando, 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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ramirez's office located?
What is Dr. Ramirez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205808771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramirez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramirez
What is Dr. Jorge Ramirez's specialty?
Dr. Ramirez is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Orlando, FL.
What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.
Is this Dr. Jorge Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramirez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. 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
When to see a Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jorge Ramirez accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Ramirez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Ramirez?
Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Ramirez have?
Dr. Jorge Ramirez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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92 W Miller St
Orlando, FL 32806