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Who is Dr. Caravella, Internist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Joseph Caravella, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Caravella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caravella’s office at (830) 379-2411.
What languages does Dr. Caravella speak?
Dr. Caravella and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Caravella treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Caravella 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. Caravella. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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. Caravella perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Caravella may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caravella's office.
Does Dr. Caravella accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Caravella's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Caravella's office located?
Dr. Joseph Caravella's Primary Practice
1700 E Saunders St
Laredo, TX 78041
(830) 379-2411
What is Dr. Caravella's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caravella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275024267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caravella?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caravella
What is Dr. Joseph Caravella's specialty?
Dr. Caravella is a Internist near Laredo, TX.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Caravella to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joseph Caravella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Caravella is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Joseph Caravella accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Caravella is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Caravella offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caravella's office at (830) 379-2411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Caravella?
Please contact Dr. Caravella's office at (830) 379-2411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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