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Who is Dr. Carvalho, Critical Care Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Carla Carvalho, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carvalho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carvalho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carvalho’s office at (650) 723-2300.
What languages does Dr. Carvalho speak?
Dr. Carvalho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Carvalho treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Carvalho 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. Carvalho. 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:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple rib fractures
- Rib cage injury
- Severe rib injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2249XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, unspecified side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
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
Which procedures does Dr. Carvalho perform as a Critical Care Surgeon?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Carla Carvalho may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carvalho's office.
Does Dr. Carvalho accept my insurance?
Dr. Carvalho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carvalho accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Carvalho in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Carvalho's office located?
What is Dr. Carvalho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carvalho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831331578.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carvalho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carvalho
What is Dr. Carla Carvalho's specialty?
Dr. Carvalho is a Critical Care Surgeon near San Jose, CA. A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Carvalho to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carla Carvalho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carvalho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center, Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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
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Is Carla Carvalho accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carla Carvalho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carla Carvalho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office at (650) 723-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carla Carvalho?
Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office at (650) 723-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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