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Dr. Alma Carrington, MD

Bronx, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carrington, Specialist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Alma Carrington, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carrington graduated from Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores' and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New Rochelle) Program. Dr. Carrington is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrington’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrington’s office at (718) 518-2069.

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

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (New Rochelle) Program

    • Medical School: Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores'

    Is Dr. Carrington board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alma Carrington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carrington speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Carrington treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Carrington 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. Carrington. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Does Dr. Carrington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carrington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 518-2069 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carrington accept in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Carrington in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • HealthComp

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • New York Life

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carrington's office located?

    Dr. Alma Carrington's Primary Practice

    1740 Eastchester Rd

    Bronx, NY 10461

    (718) 518-2069

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

    Dr. Carrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093808784.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrington?

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

    What is Dr. Alma Carrington's specialty?

    Dr. Carrington is a Specialist near Bronx, NY. Contact Dr. Carrington to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alma Carrington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carrington is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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 Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Alma Carrington accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alma Carrington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alma Carrington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carrington's office at (718) 518-2069 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alma Carrington?

    Please contact Dr. Carrington's office at (718) 518-2069 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alma Carrington have?

    Dr. Alma Carrington is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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