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Dr. Carrie Gordon, MD

Pediatric Nephrologist, Pediatrician, Nephrologist

Portland, ME

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gordon, Pediatric Nephrologist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Carrie Gordon, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Gordon completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Nephrology; Maine Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Gordon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gordon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gordon’s office at (207) 662-5522.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Nephrology; Maine Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Maine Med Center

    Is Dr. Gordon board certified as a Pediatric Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Gordon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Gordon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Gordon typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    What procedures does a Pediatric Nephrologist like Dr. Gordon typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carrie Gordon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gordon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gordon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-5522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gordon accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Gordon in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gordon's office located?

    Dr. Carrie Gordon's Primary Practice

    887 Congress St Ste 320

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 662-5522

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    Dr. Carrie Gordon's Practice 2

    41 Donald B Dean Dr

    South Portland, ME 04106

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gordon affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gordon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Stephens Memorial Hospital,Norway, ME
    Memorial Hospital,North Conway, NH
    Lincolnhealth - Miles Campus And Hospital,Damariscotta, ME

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

    Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215020755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gordon?

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

    What is Dr. Carrie Gordon's specialty?

    Dr. Gordon is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Portland, ME.

    What does a Pediatric Nephrologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy.

    Is Dr. Carrie Gordon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gordon is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Nephrologist. 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. Carrie Gordon accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Gordon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carrie Gordon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (207) 662-5522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carrie Gordon?

    Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (207) 662-5522 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gordon's office located?

    Dr. Gordon's offices are located in Portland, ME and South Portland, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carrie Gordon have?

    Dr. Carrie Gordon is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.