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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Caraang, Cardiologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Chris Alex Caraang, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Caraang graduated from University of Hawaii. Dr. Caraang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caraang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caraang’s office at (702) 579-3253.
Where did Dr. Caraang go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Hawaii
What languages does Dr. Caraang speak?
Dr. Caraang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Caraang treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Caraang 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. Caraang. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does Dr. Caraang perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Caraang 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. Caraang. 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:
- Selective Vein Catheter Placement
- Venous Catheterization
- Jugular Vein Catheter
- Renal Vein Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Does Dr. Caraang accept my insurance?
Dr. Caraang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 579-3253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caraang accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Caraang in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Caraang's office located?
Dr. Chris Alex Caraang's Primary Practice
4475 S Eastern Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 579-3253
What is Dr. Caraang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caraang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700891470.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caraang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caraang
What is Dr. Chris Alex Caraang's specialty?
Dr. Caraang is a Cardiologist near Las Vegas, NV. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Caraang to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chris Alex Caraang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caraang is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Chris Alex Caraang accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Chris Alex Caraang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chris Alex Caraang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caraang's office at (702) 579-3253 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chris Alex Caraang?
Please contact Dr. Caraang's office at (702) 579-3253 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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