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Who is Dr. Carrington, Hospitalist in Houston, TX?
Dr. James Carrington, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Carrington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrington’s office at (407) 446-0752.
What languages does Dr. Carrington speak?
Dr. Carrington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Carrington typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Carrington 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. Carrington. 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:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Carrington typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. James Carrington may include:
Please contact Dr. Carrington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carrington accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 446-0752 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrington accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carrington in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Carrington's office located?
What is Dr. Carrington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396307963.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrington?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrington
What is Dr. James Carrington's specialty?
Dr. Carrington is a Hospitalist near Houston, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. James Carrington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carrington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center. 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Carrington accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. James Carrington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Carrington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrington's office at (407) 446-0752 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Carrington?
Please contact Dr. Carrington's office at (407) 446-0752 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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