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50 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Carranza, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Cesar Carranza, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Plaines, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years. Dr. Carranza completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp. Dr. Carranza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carranza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carranza’s office at (773) 252-1991.
Where did Dr. Carranza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Hosp
Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Trujillo | Academic Program of Human Medicine, Mayor De San Marcos National University
What languages does Dr. Carranza speak?
Dr. Carranza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carranza typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carranza 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. Carranza. 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Multiple Joint Arthritis
- Polyarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carranza typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cesar Carranza may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Carranza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carranza accept my insurance?
Dr. Carranza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 252-1991 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carranza accept in Des Plaines, IL?
Dr. Carranza in Des Plaines, IL 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Carranza's office located?
Dr. Cesar Carranza's Primary Practice
2400 E Devon Ave Ste 286
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(773) 252-1991
What is Dr. Carranza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carranza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447207022.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carranza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carranza
What is Dr. Cesar Carranza's specialty?
Dr. Carranza is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Plaines, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Cesar Carranza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carranza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Humboldt Park Health. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Cesar Carranza accepting new patients in Des Plaines, IL?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Carranza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cesar Carranza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carranza's office at (773) 252-1991 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cesar Carranza?
Please contact Dr. Carranza's office at (773) 252-1991 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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