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About Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas
Background and practice information
Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas is an internal medicine physician with over 14 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Riverview, FL area. He completed his medical training at Other and has been in practice since 2012. He currently practices at Florida Kidney Physicians Llc.
Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with fluid retention and heart failure, high blood pressure, heart failure and high blood pressure.
Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, AmeriHealth Caritas, Cigna, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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Florida Kidney Physicians Llc
Primary3140 S Falkenburg Rd
Riverview, FL 33578
(813) 910-0030
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas
Services & Procedures
Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas's clinical practice encompasses office visits, hospital care, dialysis. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in internal medicine.
Office Visits
267 servicesDr. Octavio Chavez Herbas provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 64% below the billed amount.
Hospital Care
654 servicesDr. Octavio Chavez Herbas manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, including daily hospital rounds and hospital admission. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 59% below the billed amount.
Dialysis
131 servicesDr. Octavio Chavez Herbas manages dialysis treatment for kidney disease, including dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation and dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 59% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas's treatment approach includes prescribing Bumetanide, Furosemide, Amlodipine Besylate for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating fluid retention and heart failure, high blood pressure. He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas accepts 51 plans from 8 insurers, including Cigna, Humana, UnitedHealthcare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Financial Transparency
Industry payment disclosures
Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $242 in payments to Dr. Octavio Chavez Herbas in 2024, primarily from Lilly USA, LLC for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.
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Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.
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About Internal Medicine
Specialty overview and common conditions
An internal medicine physician (internist) is a medical doctor who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in adults. Internists are trained to manage complex, chronic, and multi-system illnesses, often serving as primary care doctors for adults or as consultants to other...
Common conditions treated by internal medicine specialists:
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
- Coronary Artery Disease (Heart Disease)
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Octavio Chavez Herbas
Does Dr. Chavez Herbas accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Chavez Herbas accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Chavez Herbas and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Chavez Herbas accept?
Dr. Chavez Herbas is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, AmeriHealth Caritas, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Chavez Herbas's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Chavez Herbas offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Chavez Herbas does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other internal medicine providers in Riverview who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Chavez Herbas treat?
As a internal medicine specialist, Dr. Chavez Herbas commonly treats conditions including type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), coronary artery disease (heart disease), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Dr. Chavez Herbas commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Chavez Herbas commonly prescribes medications including Bumetanide, Furosemide, Amlodipine Besylate. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Chavez Herbas during their consultation.
Where did Dr. Chavez Herbas go to medical school?
Dr. Chavez Herbas completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 2012, bringing over 14 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Chavez Herbas's office located?
Dr. Chavez Herbas practices at 3140 S FALKENBURG RD, Riverview, FL 33578 at FLORIDA KIDNEY PHYSICIANS LLC. You can reach the office by calling (813) 910-0030.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Chavez Herbas?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Chavez Herbas, call the office at (813) 910-0030. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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