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Dr. Alexander Carrese, MD

Obstetrician, Reproductive Endocrinologist, Endocrinologist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Derby, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carrese, Obstetrician in Derby, CT?

    Dr. Alexander Carrese, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in Derby, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Carrese graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lutheran Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Carrese is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrese’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrese’s office at (203) 735-3347.

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

    • Residency: Lutheran Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Lutheran Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Saint George`s University / School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carrese board certified as an Obstetrician?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Carrese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Carrese speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. Carrese typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician, Dr. Carrese 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. Carrese. 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Metabolism disorder
    • Metabolic disease
    • Body chemistry imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E889: Metabolic disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Carrese typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Carrese may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carrese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carrese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 735-3347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carrese accept in Derby, CT?

    Dr. Carrese in Derby, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Carrese's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Carrese's Primary Practice

    299 Seymour Ave

    Derby, CT 06418

    (203) 735-3347

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

    Dr. Carrese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720170616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrese?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Carrese's specialty?

    Dr. Carrese is an Obstetrician near Derby, CT.

    What does an Obstetrician do?

    A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.

    Is Dr. Alexander Carrese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carrese is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General 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 an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician. 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. Alexander Carrese accepting new patients in Derby, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Carrese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Carrese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carrese's office at (203) 735-3347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Carrese?

    Please contact Dr. Carrese's office at (203) 735-3347 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carrese's office located?

    Dr. Carrese's office is located in Derby, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Carrese have?

    Dr. Alexander Carrese is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.