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Who is Dr. Carbajal, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Melissa Carbajal, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Carbajal completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Carbajal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carbajal’s office at (281) 412-2494.
Where did Dr. Carbajal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Neonatal-Perinatal
Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Carbajal board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Carbajal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Carbajal speak?
Dr. Carbajal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carbajal typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carbajal 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. Carbajal. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Lung Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Infant Feeding Difficulties
- Newborn Eating Issues
- Neonatal Feeding Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P929: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carbajal typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Carbajal may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Carbajal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carbajal accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Carbajal's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Carbajal's office located?
Dr. Melissa Carbajal's Primary Practice
14027 Memorial Dr PMB 252
Houston, TX 77079
(281) 412-2494
What is Dr. Carbajal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carbajal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700111036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carbajal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carbajal
What is Dr. Melissa Carbajal's specialty?
Dr. Carbajal is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Melissa Carbajal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carbajal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Carbajal accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Carbajal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Carbajal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carbajal's office at (281) 412-2494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Carbajal?
Please contact Dr. Carbajal's office at (281) 412-2494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Carbajal have?
Dr. Melissa Carbajal is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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