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Dr. Alexander Carrese, MD
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:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
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
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carrese's office located?
What is Dr. Carrese's NPI number?An 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 a 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 this 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
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Is 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 Alexander Carrese?
Please contact Dr. Carrese's office at (203) 735-3347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Carrese have?
Dr. Alexander Carrese is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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