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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carrena, Interventional Cardiologist in Baytown, TX?
Dr. Olufolahan Carrena, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baytown, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Carrena is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrena’s office at (248) 424-5000.
What languages does Dr. Carrena speak?
Dr. Carrena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Carrena treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Carrena 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. Carrena. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Carrena perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Olufolahan Carrena may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carrena's office.
Does Dr. Carrena accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 424-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrena accept in Baytown, TX?
Dr. Carrena in Baytown, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Carrena's office located?
What is Dr. Carrena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922478841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrena
What is Dr. Olufolahan Carrena's specialty?
Dr. Carrena is a Interventional Cardiologist near Baytown, TX. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Carrena to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Olufolahan Carrena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carrena is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Olufolahan Carrena accepting new patients in Baytown, TX?
Yes, Dr. Olufolahan Carrena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olufolahan Carrena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrena's office at (248) 424-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olufolahan Carrena?
Please contact Dr. Carrena's office at (248) 424-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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