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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Carvalho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carvalho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente 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 a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Carvalho typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
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
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Carvalho typically perform?
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
Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Unknown
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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.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
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.
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, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford, Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center, St. Louise Regional Hospital, El Camino Health - Mountain View 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
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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