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Dr. Anthony Carrato, MD

Hazle Township, PA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carrato, Surgeon in Hazle Township, PA?

    Dr. Anthony Carrato, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hazle Township, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Carrato graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Carrato is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrato’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrato’s office at (570) 501-6900.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Carrato board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Carrato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Carrato speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carrato treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Carrato 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. Carrato. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Aorta Blood Clot
    • Abdominal Aortic Embolism
    • Abdominal Aortic Thrombosis
    • Blocked Abdominal Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7409: Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Carrato perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Carrato may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carrato's office.

    Does Dr. Carrato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carrato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 501-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carrato accept in Hazle Township, PA?

    Dr. Carrato in Hazle Township, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Carrato's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Carrato's Primary Practice

    50 Moisey Dr Ste 101

    Hazle Township, PA 18202

    (570) 501-6900

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    Dr. Anthony Carrato's Practice 2

    943 N Church St

    Hazleton, PA 18201

    (570) 450-6440

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    Dr. Anthony Carrato's Practice 3

    700 E Broad St

    Hazleton, PA 18201

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

    Dr. Carrato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700812666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrato?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Carrato's specialty?

    Dr. Carrato is a Surgeon near Hazle Township, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Carrato to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Carrato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carrato is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Anthony Carrato accepting new patients in Hazle Township, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Carrato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Carrato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carrato's office at (570) 501-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Carrato?

    Please contact Dr. Carrato's office at (570) 501-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Carrato have?

    Dr. Anthony Carrato is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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