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Who is Dr. Carlson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Makawao, HI?
Dr. George Carlson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Makawao, HI. He is board certified. Dr. Carlson graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Carlson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlson’s office at (808) 442-6588.
Where did Dr. Carlson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Carlson board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Carlson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Carlson speak?
Dr. Carlson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carlson typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carlson typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Carlson may include:
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carlson accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 442-6588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlson accept in Makawao, HI?
Dr. Carlson in Makawao, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AlohaCare
Cambia Health Solutions
Conifer Health Solutions
Humana
Medicare
Quest
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Where is Dr. Carlson's office located?
What is Dr. Carlson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598967119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlson
What is Dr. George Carlson's specialty?
Dr. Carlson is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Makawao, HI.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. George Carlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carlson 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
When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Carlson accepting new patients in Makawao, HI?
Yes, Dr. George Carlson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Carlson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (808) 442-6588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Carlson?
Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (808) 442-6588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Carlson have?
Dr. George Carlson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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