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Dr. Ricardo Carlon, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

McMinnville, OR

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carlon, Emergency Medicine Specialist in McMinnville, OR?

    Dr. Ricardo Carlon, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in McMinnville, OR. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Carlon graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Carlon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlon’s office at (503) 472-6131.

    Where did Dr. Carlon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carlon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carlon typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carlon 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. Carlon. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carlon typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Carlon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Carlon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Carlon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carlon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 472-6131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carlon accept in McMinnville, OR?

    Dr. Carlon in McMinnville, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Forest County-Potaw Community (WI)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Oregon

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Carlon's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Carlon's Primary Practice

    2700 SE Stratus Ave

    McMinnville, OR 97128

    (503) 472-6131

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

    Dr. Carlon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194759902.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlon?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Carlon's specialty?

    Dr. Carlon is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near McMinnville, OR.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Ricardo Carlon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carlon is affiliated with Willamette Valley Medical Center, Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, Adventist Health Portland, Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency 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 Dr. Ricardo Carlon accepting new patients in McMinnville, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Carlon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Carlon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carlon's office at (503) 472-6131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Carlon?

    Please contact Dr. Carlon's office at (503) 472-6131 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carlon's office located?

    Dr. Carlon's office is located in McMinnville, OR.