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Dr. Carlos Selema, MD

Dr. Carlos Selema, MD

Coral Gables, FL

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Selema, Gastroenterologist in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Carlos Selema, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Coral Gables, FL. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Selema graduated from University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Gastroenterology Griffin Hosp, Gastroenterology Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Selema is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Selema’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Selema’s office at (305) 443-2611.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Gastroenterology Griffin Hosp, Gastroenterology Griffin Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Of Va Med Center | University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Central University of Este (Uce) / School of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    Is Dr. Selema board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Selema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Selema speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Selema treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Selema 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. Selema. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Selema perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Selema 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. Selema. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Does Dr. Selema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Selema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 443-2611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Selema accept in Coral Gables, FL?

    Dr. Selema in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Selema's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Selema's Primary Practice

    747 Ponce de Leon Blvd Ste 510

    Coral Gables, FL 33134

    (305) 443-2611

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

    Dr. Selema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366483562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selema?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Selema's specialty?

    Dr. Selema is a Gastroenterologist near Coral Gables, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Selema to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Selema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Selema is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UHealth Tower. 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist 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 Carlos Selema accepting new patients in Coral Gables, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Selema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Selema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Selema's office at (305) 443-2611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Selema?

    Please contact Dr. Selema's office at (305) 443-2611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Selema have?

    Dr. Carlos Selema is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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