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Dr. Carlos Vieira, MD

Surgeon

Shelbyville, IN

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vieira, Surgeon in Shelbyville, IN?

    Dr. Carlos Vieira, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shelbyville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Vieira completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Vieira is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vieira’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vieira’s office at (317) 421-1980.

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

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, General Surgery | Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Fed Do Parana, Setor De Cien | Universidade Federal Do Parana

    Is Dr. Vieira board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Vieira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vieira speak?

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

    • English
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Vieira typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vieira 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. Vieira. 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:

    • 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:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Vieira typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vieira 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. Vieira. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Vieira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vieira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 421-1980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vieira accept in Shelbyville, IN?

    Dr. Vieira in Shelbyville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • Unified Group Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vieira's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Vieira's Primary Practice

    2158 Intelliplex Dr Ste 100

    Shelbyville, IN 46176

    (317) 421-1980

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    Dr. Carlos Vieira's Practice 2

    2326 18th St Ste 230

    Columbus, IN 47201

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    Dr. Carlos Vieira's Practice 3

    110 E 13th St

    Rushville, IN 46173

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

    Dr. Vieira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164463949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vieira?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Vieira's specialty?

    Dr. Vieira is a Surgeon near Shelbyville, IN.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

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

    Yes, Dr. Vieira is affiliated with Columbus Regional Hospital, Orthoindy Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Carlos Vieira accepting new patients in Shelbyville, IN?

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

    Does Dr. Carlos Vieira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vieira's office at (317) 421-1980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Vieira?

    Please contact Dr. Vieira's office at (317) 421-1980 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vieira's office located?

    Dr. Vieira's offices are located in Shelbyville, IN, Columbus, IN, and Rushville, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Vieira have?

    Dr. Carlos Vieira is certified by the American Board of Surgery.