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Dr. Carlos Farinas, MD

Houston, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Farinas, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Carlos Farinas, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Farinas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Farinas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Farinas’s office at (713) 798-4417.

    Is Dr. Farinas board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Farinas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Farinas speak?

    Dr. Farinas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Farinas treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Farinas 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. Farinas. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Farinas perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Farinas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Farinas' office.

    Does Dr. Farinas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Farinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-4417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Farinas accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Farinas in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Farinas' office located?

    Dr. Carlos Farinas' Primary Practice

    2457 S Braeswood Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 798-4417

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    Dr. Carlos Farinas' Practice 2

    1110 N Sarah Dewitt Dr

    Gonzales, TX 78629

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    Dr. Carlos Farinas' Practice 3

    1717 Highway 59 Loop N

    Livingston, TX 77351

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    What is Dr. Farinas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Farinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154594935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Farinas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Farinas

    What is Dr. Carlos Farinas's specialty?

    Dr. Farinas is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Farinas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Farinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Farinas is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Carlos Farinas accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Farinas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Farinas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Farinas's office at (713) 798-4417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Farinas?

    Please contact Dr. Farinas's office at (713) 798-4417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Farinas have?

    Dr. Carlos Farinas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Radiology.

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