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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hernandez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Carlos Hernandez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Hernandez graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Maryland Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (713) 338-2345.
Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maryland Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | San Juan City Hospital | San Juan City Hospital Program
Medical School: Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?
Dr. Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hernandez typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez. 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:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Late Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Third Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
- Pregnancy Management for Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
Also known as:
- Unspecified High-Risk Pregnancy Supervision
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- General high-risk pregnancy monitoring
- Managing unspecified high-risk pregnancy
- High-risk pregnancy care (general)
- Monitoring for unknown pregnancy risks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O0992: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
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
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Hernandez typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez. 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:
- Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After Birth Care
- Maternity Follow-up
- Postnatal Care
CPT Codes:
- 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Surgical Treatment for Missed Miscarriage (First Trimester)
- D&C for Missed Abortion
- Surgical Miscarriage Management
- First Trimester Missed Abortion Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 59820: Treatment of missed abortion, completed surgically; first trimester
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation (Fallopian Tube Blocking)
- Laparoscopic sterilization
- Fallopian tube occlusion
- Tubal ligation with clips
- Female permanent birth control
CPT Codes:
- 58671: Laparoscopy, surgical; with occlusion of oviducts by device (eg, band, clip, or Falope ring)
Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 338-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Hernandez in Pasadena, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Texas Children's Hospital
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Carlos Hernandez's Primary Practice
4001 Spencer Hwy Ste C
Pasadena, TX 77504
(713) 338-2345
What is Dr. Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326127507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez
What is Dr. Carlos Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Pasadena, TX.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carlos Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Woman's Hospital Of Texas which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlos Hernandez accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (713) 338-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (713) 338-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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