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Dr. Gilberto Carrero, MD

Dr. Gilberto Carrero, MD

Nashville, TN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carrero, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Gilberto Carrero, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Carrero completed his residency at Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Carrero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrero’s office at (615) 824-3737.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr

    Is Dr. Carrero board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gilberto Carrero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Carrero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carrero treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Carrero 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. Carrero. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does Dr. Carrero perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Carrero performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Carrero. 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:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Cervical Epidural Injection
    • Thoracic Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Relief Spinal Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 62321: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic; with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Does Dr. Carrero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carrero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 824-3737 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carrero accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Carrero in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • State of Nevada

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    Where is Dr. Carrero's office located?

    Dr. Gilberto Carrero's Primary Practice

    2400 Patterson St Ste 217

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (615) 824-3737

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    Dr. Gilberto Carrero's Practice 2

    1726 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 100

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

    (423) 425-9694

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    Dr. Gilberto Carrero's Practice 3

    131 Saundersville Rd Ste 160

    Hendersonville, TN 37075

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

    Dr. Carrero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417997990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrero?

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

    What is Dr. Gilberto Carrero's specialty?

    Dr. Carrero is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Nashville, TN. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Carrero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gilberto Carrero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carrero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alvin C. York Veterans Administration Medical Center, Nashville Va 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 Gilberto Carrero accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Gilberto Carrero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gilberto Carrero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carrero's office at (615) 824-3737 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gilberto Carrero?

    Please contact Dr. Carrero's office at (615) 824-3737 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gilberto Carrero have?

    Dr. Gilberto Carrero is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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