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Who is Dr. Guimaraes, Diagnostic Radiologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Carolina Guimaraes, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Guimaraes is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guimaraes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guimaraes’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Is Dr. Guimaraes board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carolina Guimaraes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Guimaraes speak?
Dr. Guimaraes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Guimaraes typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Guimaraes 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. Guimaraes. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Dependence on Ventilator
- Respirator Dependence
- Breathing Machine Reliance
- Long-term Ventilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Lung Condition
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Issues
- Infant Lung Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2889: Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Guimaraes typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carolina Guimaraes may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Guimaraes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guimaraes accept my insurance?
Dr. Guimaraes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guimaraes accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Guimaraes in Chapel Hill, NC 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)
Kaiser Permanente
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Guimaraes' office located?
Dr. Carolina Guimaraes' Primary Practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(650) 497-8000
What is Dr. Guimaraes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guimaraes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184831158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guimaraes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guimaraes
What is Dr. Carolina Guimaraes's specialty?
Dr. Guimaraes is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Chapel Hill, NC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Carolina Guimaraes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guimaraes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill, New Hanover Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Carolina Guimaraes accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Carolina Guimaraes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolina Guimaraes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guimaraes's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolina Guimaraes?
Please contact Dr. Guimaraes's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carolina Guimaraes have?
Dr. Carolina Guimaraes is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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