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Dr. Benjamin Carcamo, MD

El Paso, TX

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carcamo, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Benjamin Carcamo, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Carcamo graduated from Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Carcamo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carcamo’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carcamo’s office at (915) 215-5700.

    Where did Dr. Carcamo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University De San Carlos, Fac De Cien Med, Guatemala | Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud

    Is Dr. Carcamo board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Carcamo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Carcamo speak?

    Dr. Carcamo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carcamo treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Carcamo 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. Carcamo. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Hereditary Spherocytosis
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Hereditary spherocytosis
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
    • Minkowski-Chauffard Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D580: Hereditary spherocytosis
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Double-Jointedness
    • Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M357: Hypermobility syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C495: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of pelvis
    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Inherited Clotting Factor Deficiency
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Factor X deficiency
    • Prothrombin deficiency
    • Genetic bleeding disorder
    • Hereditary coagulation defect
    • Rare factor deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D682: Hereditary deficiency of other clotting factors

    Also known as:

    • Limb Birth Defects
    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Limb Anomalies
    • Limb Malformations
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q872: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly involving limbs
    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Testis Cancer
    • Left Testis Cancer
    • Germ Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C6292: Malignant neoplasm of left testis, unspecified whether descended or undescended

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
    • Tuberous Sclerosis
    • Tuberous sclerosis complex
    • TSC', 'Bourneville's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q851: Tuberous sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Internal Bleeding
    • Bleeding
    • Hemorrhage
    • Blood Loss
    • Excessive Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R58: Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Carcamo perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Carcamo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carcamo's office.

    Does Dr. Carcamo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carcamo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 215-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carcamo accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Carcamo in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • El Paso First Health Plans

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Carcamo's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Carcamo's Primary Practice

    4801 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (915) 215-5700

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    Dr. Benjamin Carcamo's Practice 2

    130 Rick Francis St

    El Paso, TX 79905

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    What is Dr. Carcamo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carcamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437362092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carcamo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carcamo

    What is Dr. Benjamin Carcamo's specialty?

    Dr. Carcamo is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near El Paso, TX. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Carcamo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Carcamo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carcamo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Benjamin Carcamo accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Carcamo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Carcamo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carcamo's office at (915) 215-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Carcamo?

    Please contact Dr. Carcamo's office at (915) 215-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Carcamo have?

    Dr. Benjamin Carcamo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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