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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carleton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Lena Carleton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carleton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carleton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carleton’s office at (815) 971-7000.
What languages does Dr. Carleton speak?
Dr. Carleton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Carleton treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carleton 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. Carleton. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Carleton perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lena Carleton may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carleton's office.
Does Dr. Carleton accept my insurance?
Dr. Carleton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 971-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carleton accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Carleton in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Carleton's office located?
Dr. Lena Carleton's Primary Practice
8201 E Riverside Blvd
Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 971-7000
What is Dr. Carleton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871120436.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carleton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carleton
What is Dr. Lena Carleton's specialty?
Dr. Carleton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Rockford, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Carleton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lena Carleton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carleton is affiliated with MedStar Harbor Hospital, Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside, UMMC Midtown Campus, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring, UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Lena Carleton accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lena Carleton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lena Carleton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carleton's office at (815) 971-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lena Carleton?
Please contact Dr. Carleton's office at (815) 971-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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