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Who is Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes, Internist in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE. She is board certified. Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes’s office at (302) 482-3388.
Is Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes speak?
Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes 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. Alvarado-Barrantes. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes 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
Please contact Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 482-3388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes accept in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes in Wilmington, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes' office located?
Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes' Primary Practice
2500 W 4th St Ste 6
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 482-3388
What is Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740487099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes
What is Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes's specialty?
Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes is a Internist near Wilmington, DE.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, De 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carol Alvarado-Barrantes accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes's office at (302) 482-3388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Alvarado-Barrantes?
Please contact Dr. Alvarado-Barrantes's office at (302) 482-3388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes have?
Dr. Carol Alvarado-Barrantes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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