Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Espinel, Surgeon in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Carlos Espinel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Espinel graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. Dr. Espinel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espinel’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espinel’s office at (703) 717-4250.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Espinel?
Dr. Carlos Espinel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Espinel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Arlington/VA community, Dr. Espinel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Espinel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Espinel speak?
Dr. Espinel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Espinel treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Espinel 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. Espinel. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation from Gallstones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
- Gallstones
- Bile Duct Disease
- Chronic Cholecystitis with Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis
- Long-term Gallbladder Issues with Bile Duct Stones
- Chronic Combined Gallstone Inflammation
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8064: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Adhesions
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
- Bowel Adhesions
- Scar Tissue in Intestines
- Abdominal Adhesions
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K5650: Intestinal adhesions [bands], unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Espinel perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Espinel 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. Espinel's office.
Does Dr. Espinel accept my insurance?
Dr. Espinel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 717-4250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Espinel accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Espinel in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Espinel's office located?
Dr. Carlos Espinel's Primary Practice
1625 N George Mason Dr Ste 334
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 717-4250
What is Dr. Espinel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Espinel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891842985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espinel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Espinel
What is Dr. Carlos Espinel's specialty?
Dr. Espinel is a Surgeon near Arlington, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Espinel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carlos Espinel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Espinel is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center 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 Carlos Espinel accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Espinel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Espinel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Espinel's office at (703) 717-4250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Espinel?
Please contact Dr. Espinel's office at (703) 717-4250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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