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Dr. Anthony Carandang, MD

Dr. Anthony Carandang, MD

Antioch, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carandang, Hospitalist in Antioch, CA?

    Dr. Anthony Carandang, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Antioch, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Carandang graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at Oakwood Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carandang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carandang’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carandang’s office at (925) 756-1192.

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

    • Residency: Oakwood Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carandang board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Carandang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carandang speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Carandang typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Carandang 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. Carandang. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Carandang typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Carandang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carandang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carandang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 756-1192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carandang accept in Antioch, CA?

    Dr. Carandang in Antioch, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Contra Costa

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Carandang's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Carandang's Primary Practice

    3901 Lone Tree Way

    Antioch, CA 94509

    (925) 756-1192

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    Dr. Anthony Carandang's Practice 2

    3687 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 200

    Lafayette, CA 94549

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

    Dr. Carandang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134153380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carandang?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Carandang's specialty?

    Dr. Carandang is a Hospitalist near Antioch, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Carandang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carandang is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Anthony Carandang accepting new patients in Antioch, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Carandang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Carandang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carandang's office at (925) 756-1192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Carandang?

    Please contact Dr. Carandang's office at (925) 756-1192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Carandang have?

    Dr. Anthony Carandang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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