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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carroll, Thoracic Surgeon in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Nels Carroll is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA. Dr. Carroll is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carroll’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carroll’s office at (360) 493-4510.
What languages does Dr. Carroll speak?
Dr. Carroll and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Carroll typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Carroll 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. Carroll. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Carroll typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Nels Carroll may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Carroll's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carroll accept my insurance?
Dr. Carroll accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 493-4510 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carroll accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Carroll in Thousand Oaks, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carroll's office located?
Dr. Nels Carroll's Primary Practice
227 W Janss Rd Ste 340
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(360) 493-4510
What is Dr. Carroll's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carroll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396122099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carroll?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carroll
What is Dr. Nels Carroll's specialty?
Dr. Carroll is a Thoracic Surgeon near Thousand Oaks, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Nels Carroll affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carroll is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nels Carroll accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nels Carroll is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nels Carroll offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carroll's office at (360) 493-4510 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nels Carroll?
Please contact Dr. Carroll's office at (360) 493-4510 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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