31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valentin, Family Medicine Specialist in Wallingford, CT?
Dr. Carlos Valentin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wallingford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Valentin graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY/Stonybrook U Hosp. Dr. Valentin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valentin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valentin’s office at (203) 265-9600.
Where did Dr. Valentin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY/Stonybrook U Hosp
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Valentin board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Valentin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valentin speak?
Dr. Valentin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valentin typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valentin 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. Valentin. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valentin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Valentin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Valentin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valentin accept my insurance?
Dr. Valentin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 265-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valentin accept in Wallingford, CT?
Dr. Valentin in Wallingford, CT 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 Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valentin's office located?
What is Dr. Valentin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valentin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366454357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valentin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valentin
What is Dr. Carlos Valentin's specialty?
Dr. Valentin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wallingford, CT.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Carlos Valentin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valentin is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Middlesex Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Carlos Valentin accepting new patients in Wallingford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Valentin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Valentin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valentin's office at (203) 265-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Valentin?
Please contact Dr. Valentin's office at (203) 265-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Valentin have?
Dr. Carlos Valentin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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