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Dr. Carlos Herrera, MD

Edinburg, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herrera, Gynecologic Oncologist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Carlos Herrera, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Herrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herrera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrera’s office at (956) 362-2310.

    What languages does Dr. Herrera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Herrera treat?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Herrera 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. Herrera. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Early Cervical Cancer
    • Cancer of the cervix
    • Cervix carcinoma
    • Malignant tumor of cervix
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix
    • Carcinoma in situ of exocervix
    • Precancerous cervical cells
    • Non-invasive cervical cancer
    • Stage 0 cervical cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix
    • C530: Malignant neoplasm of endocervix
    • D061: Carcinoma in situ of exocervix

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Right Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cyst on Left Side
    • Left Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Benign right ovarian tumor
    • Right ovarian mass
    • Non-cancerous right ovarian growth
    • Ovary Cyst
    • Left ovarian cyst
    • Benign left ovarian cyst
    • Left ovary fluid sac
    • Benign left ovarian tumor
    • Left ovarian mass
    • Non-cancerous left ovarian growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D270: Benign neoplasm of right ovary
    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side
    • N83202: Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side
    • D271: Benign neoplasm of left ovary

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
    • C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
    • C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia
    • Benign Endometrial Hyperplasia
    • Uterine Disease
    • EIN
    • Precancerous Uterine Cells
    • Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia
    • Non-Cancerous Uterine Lining Thickening
    • Mild Endometrial Overgrowth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8502: Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia [EIN]
    • N8501: Benign endometrial hyperplasia

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma of uterus
    • Myoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Uterine leiomyoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
    • Ovarian Disorder
    • Ovarian and Tubal Problems
    • Broad Ligament Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament

    Also known as:

    • Mild Vaginal Dysplasia
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Abnormal vaginal cells
    • Vaginal precancerous cells
    • Low-grade vaginal lesions
    • VAIN 1

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N890: Mild vaginal dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Elevated CA 125 Level
    • CA-125 Blood Test (Ovarian Cancer)
    • High Cancer Antigen 125
    • Abnormal CA 125 Test
    • Increased CA 125

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R971: Elevated cancer antigen 125 [CA 125]

    Which procedures does Dr. Herrera perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Herrera may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Herrera's office.

    Does Dr. Herrera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 362-2310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herrera accept in Edinburg, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Herrera's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Herrera's Primary Practice

    2717 Michaelangelo Dr

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 362-2310

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    Dr. Carlos Herrera's Practice 2

    2795 Pharmacy Rd

    Rio Grande City, TX 78582

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    Dr. Carlos Herrera's Practice 3

    4770 N Expressway Ste 305A

    Brownsville, TX 78526

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

    Dr. Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467435982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrera?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Herrera's specialty?

    Dr. Herrera is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Edinburg, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Herrera to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Herrera is affiliated with Dhr Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Herrera accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Carlos Herrera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herrera's office at (956) 362-2310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Herrera?

    Please contact Dr. Herrera's office at (956) 362-2310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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