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Who is Dr. Carrera, Vascular Neurologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Joseph Carrera, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Carrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrera’s office.
What languages does Dr. Carrera speak?
Dr. Carrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Carrera typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Carrera 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. Carrera. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- History of Other Circulatory System Disease
- Heart Disease
- Past Heart Condition
- Previous Cardiovascular Disease
- History of Blood Vessel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8679: Personal history of other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Carrera typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Carrera 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. Carrera. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Carrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Carrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carrera accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Carrera in Ann Arbor, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carrera's office located?
What is Dr. Carrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679918072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carrera
What is Dr. Joseph Carrera's specialty?
Dr. Carrera is a Vascular Neurologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Joseph Carrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carrera is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Corewell Health Dearborn 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Carrera accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Carrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Carrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carrera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Carrera?
Please contact Dr. Carrera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Carrera
Taubman Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109