Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alfaro-Franco, Cardiologist in North Tonawanda, NY?
Where did Dr. Alfaro-Franco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Interventional Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine | Electrophysiology, University of Texas Medical School | Cardiology, University of Texas Medical School
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Alfaro-Franco board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carina Alfaro-Franco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998
What languages does Dr. Alfaro-Franco speak?
Dr. Alfaro-Franco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alfaro-Franco typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alfaro-Franco 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. Alfaro-Franco. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alfaro-Franco typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carina Alfaro-Franco may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Alfaro-Franco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alfaro-Franco accept my insurance?
Dr. Alfaro-Franco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alfaro-Franco accept in North Tonawanda, NY?
Dr. Alfaro-Franco in North Tonawanda, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alfaro-Franco's office located?
Dr. Carina Alfaro-Franco's Primary Practice
445 Tremont St # 705
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
What hospitals are Dr. Alfaro-Franco affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Alfaro-Franco has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Alfaro-Franco's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alfaro-Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760478457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alfaro-Franco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alfaro-Franco