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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carr, Thoracic Surgeon in Clarinda, IA?
Dr. John Carr, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clarinda, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Carr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carr’s office.
What languages does Dr. Carr speak?
Dr. Carr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Carr treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Carr 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. Carr. 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:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does Dr. Carr perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Carr 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. Carr. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Does Dr. Carr accept my insurance?
Dr. Carr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carr accept in Clarinda, IA?
Dr. Carr in Clarinda, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Auxiant
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Carr's office located?
What is Dr. Carr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457353658.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carr
What is Dr. John Carr's specialty?
Dr. Carr is a Thoracic Surgeon near Clarinda, IA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Carr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Carr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carr is affiliated with Bolivar Medical Center, Nebraska Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is John Carr accepting new patients in Clarinda, IA?
Yes, Dr. John Carr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Carr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carr's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Carr?
Please contact Dr. Carr's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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