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Who is Dr. Carver, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Michael Carver, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Carver is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carver’s office at (504) 896-9534.
What languages does Dr. Carver speak?
Dr. Carver and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Carver typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Carver 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. Carver. 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:
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Constipation
- Functional Constipation
- Unexplained Chronic Constipation
- Long-Term Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
- Food Intolerance Malabsorption
- Digestive Intolerance
- Nutrient Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
- K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Short Gut Syndrome
- SBS
- Intestinal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K90821: Short bowel syndrome with colon in continuity
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Carver typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Carver 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. Carver. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Carver accept my insurance?
Dr. Carver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 896-9534 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carver accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Carver in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Fox Everett
Humana
Independence Health Group
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carver's office located?
Dr. Michael Carver's Primary Practice
200 Henry Clay Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 896-9534
What is Dr. Carver's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407387038.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carver?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carver
What is Dr. Michael Carver's specialty?
Dr. Carver is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Carver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carver is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Carver accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Carver is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Carver offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carver's office at (504) 896-9534 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Carver?
Please contact Dr. Carver's office at (504) 896-9534 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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