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Dr. Carlo Gopez, MD
Elkton, MD
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gopez, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Elkton, MD?
Dr. Carlo Gopez, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Elkton, MD. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Gopez graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at Forbes Regional Hospital. Dr. Gopez is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gopez’s office at (410) 398-3041.
Where did Dr. Gopez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Forbes Regional Hospital | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Gopez board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carlo Gopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gopez speak?
Dr. Gopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gopez typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gopez 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. Gopez. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gopez typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlo Gopez may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Gopez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 398-3041 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gopez accept in Elkton, MD?
Dr. Gopez in Elkton, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gopez's office located?
What is Dr. Gopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578770004.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gopez
What is Dr. Carlo Gopez's specialty?
Dr. Gopez is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Elkton, MD.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Carlo Gopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gopez is affiliated with Christianacare, Union Hospital, Beebe Healthcare, Paoli Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlo Gopez accepting new patients in Elkton, MD?
Yes, Dr. Carlo Gopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlo Gopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gopez's office at (410) 398-3041 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlo Gopez?
Please contact Dr. Gopez's office at (410) 398-3041 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlo Gopez have?
Dr. Carlo Gopez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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