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Dr. Carlos Jimenez, MD

Galveston, TX

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jimenez, Critical Care Surgeon in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Carlos Jimenez, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Jimenez graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Jimenez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jimenez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jimenez’s office at (409) 772-6789.

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

    • Medical School: Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Jimenez board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Jimenez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Jimenez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Jimenez typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Jimenez 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. Jimenez. 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:

    • General Burn Injury
    • Second-Degree Burn to Left Foot
    • Second-Degree Burn on Head, Face, or Neck
    • Second-Degree Chest Wall Burn
    • Second-Degree Burn of the Forehead and Cheek
    • Minor Body Surface Burns
    • Second-Degree Burn of the Left Palm
    • Second-degree burn on right foot
    • Second-Degree Burn of Right Thigh
    • Burns
    • Thermal Injury
    • Fire Burn
    • Scald Injury
    • Partial-thickness burn on left foot
    • Moderate left foot burn
    • Left foot thermal injury
    • Thermal injury
    • Heat burn
    • Skin burn
    • Partial thickness chest burn
    • Moderate chest burn
    • Scald
    • Small Area Burns
    • Limited Burns
    • First Degree Burns
    • Partial Thickness Burn
    • Deep Partial Thickness Burn
    • Fire injury
    • Burn wound
    • Dermal Burn
    • Blistering Burn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T300: Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree
    • T25222A: Burn of second degree of left foot, initial encounter
    • T2020XA: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
    • T2121XA: Burn of second degree of chest wall, initial encounter
    • T2026XA: Burn of second degree of forehead and cheek, initial encounter
    • T310: Burns involving less than 10% of body surface
    • T23252A: Burn of second degree of left palm, initial encounter
    • T25221A: Burn of second degree of right foot, initial encounter
    • T24211A: Burn of second degree of right thigh, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Jimenez typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Jimenez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jimenez. 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:

    • Small Burn Treatment
    • Burns
    • Partial-Thickness Burn Care
    • Burn Debridement
    • Minor Burn Dressing
    • Small Burn Wound Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)

    Does Dr. Jimenez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jimenez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-6789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jimenez accept in Galveston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jimenez's office located?

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 772-6789

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    Dr. Carlos Jimenez's Practice 2

    301 8th St Fl 7

    Galveston, TX 77555

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

    Dr. Jimenez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386848950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jimenez?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Jimenez's specialty?

    Dr. Jimenez is a Critical Care Surgeon near Galveston, TX.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

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

    Yes, Dr. Jimenez is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth 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

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    Is Carlos Jimenez accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Carlos Jimenez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jimenez's office at (409) 772-6789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Jimenez?

    Please contact Dr. Jimenez's office at (409) 772-6789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Jimenez have?

    Dr. Carlos Jimenez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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