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Who is Dr. Caro, Family Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Robert Caro, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Caro completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Family Medicine. Dr. Caro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caro’s office at (361) 452-9320.
Where did Dr. Caro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Family Medicine
Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx
Is Dr. Caro board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Caro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Caro speak?
Dr. Caro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Caro treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Caro 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. Caro. 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:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Complications
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Complications
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
- K51019: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
- Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
- K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
- Crystal arthritis
- Gouty Arthritis
- Uric Acid Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1A00X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified site, without tophus (tophi)
- M1A9XX1: Chronic gout, unspecified, with tophus (tophi)
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- AAT Deficiency
- Alpha-1 Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8801: Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Neuromyelitis Optica
- Autoimmune Disease
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Neuromyelitis optica
- NMO', 'Devic's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G360: Neuromyelitis optica [Devic]
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Caro perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Caro may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caro's office.
Does Dr. Caro accept my insurance?
Dr. Caro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 452-9320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caro accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Caro in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Caro's office located?
Dr. Robert Caro's Primary Practice
3945 Interstate Highway 69 Access Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78410
(361) 452-9320
What is Dr. Caro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316944903.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caro
What is Dr. Robert Caro's specialty?
Dr. Caro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Caro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Caro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Caro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Robert Caro accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Caro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Caro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caro's office at (361) 452-9320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Caro?
Please contact Dr. Caro's office at (361) 452-9320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Caro have?
Dr. Robert Caro is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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