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Dr. Carin Appel, MD

Amarillo, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Appel, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Carin Appel, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Appel graduated from The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Appel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appel’s office at (806) 355-6330.

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

    • Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    • Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Appel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Appel treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Appel 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. Appel. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
    • Antenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
    • Antenatal Dating Scan
    • Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
    • Due Date Confirmation Scan
    • Other Prenatal Screening Follow-up
    • Maternal Screening Follow-up
    • Pregnancy Screening Review

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
    • Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
    • Z362: Encounter for other antenatal screening follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery

    What procedures does Dr. Appel perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Appel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Appel. 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:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Appel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 355-6330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Appel accept in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Appel in Amarillo, 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Premier

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    Where is Dr. Appel's office located?

    Dr. Carin Appel's Primary Practice

    1301 S Coulter St Ste 300

    Amarillo, TX 79106

    (806) 355-6330

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

    Dr. Appel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386737088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appel?

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

    What is Dr. Carin Appel's specialty?

    Dr. Appel is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Amarillo, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Appel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carin Appel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Appel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bsa Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Carin Appel accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Carin Appel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carin Appel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Appel's office at (806) 355-6330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carin Appel?

    Please contact Dr. Appel's office at (806) 355-6330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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