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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carrick, Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Matthew Carrick, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Carrick completed his residency at Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Carrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrick’s office at (713) 873-8890.
Where did Dr. Carrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx
What languages does Dr. Carrick speak?
Dr. Carrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Carrick typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Carrick 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. Carrick. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Carrick typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Carrick may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Carrick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 873-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrick accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carrick in Houston, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carrick's office located?
What is Dr. Carrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861573800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrick
What is Dr. Matthew Carrick's specialty?
Dr. Carrick is a Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Matthew Carrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carrick is affiliated with Medical City Plano 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
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Is Matthew Carrick accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Carrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Carrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrick's office at (713) 873-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Carrick?
Please contact Dr. Carrick's office at (713) 873-8890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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