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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carpenter, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alana Carpenter, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carpenter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carpenter’s office at (832) 824-1000.
What languages does Dr. Carpenter speak?
Dr. Carpenter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carpenter typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carpenter 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. Carpenter. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
Also known as:
- Underdeveloped or Abnormal Lung
- Birth Defects
- Lung Disease
- Lung Hypoplasia
- Lung Dysplasia
- Small or Malformed Lung
- Congenital Lung Hypoplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q336: Congenital hypoplasia and dysplasia of lung
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carpenter typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alana Carpenter 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. Carpenter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carpenter accept my insurance?
Dr. Carpenter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carpenter accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carpenter in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Choice
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carpenter's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Carpenter affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Carpenter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Carpenter's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carpenter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992095426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carpenter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carpenter
What is Dr. Alana Carpenter's specialty?
Dr. Carpenter 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 Dr. Alana Carpenter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carpenter is affiliated with Woman's Hospital Of Texas, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Alana Carpenter accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alana Carpenter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alana Carpenter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (832) 824-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alana Carpenter?
Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (832) 824-1000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Carpenter's office located?
Dr. Carpenter's offices are located in Houston, TX, Pasadena, TX, and Webster, TX.
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