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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. Dr. Carrena is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Carrena typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Carrena typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Olufolahan Carrena may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Carrena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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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.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Olufolahan Carrena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carrena is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 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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