RC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caro typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications
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:
- 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Gout
- Gouty arthritis
- Hyperuricemia
- Crystal arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1A00X0: Idiopathic chronic gout, unspecified site, without tophus (tophi)
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Caro typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Caro may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Caro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
AmeriBen
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Caro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caro is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Corpus Christi, TX
JW
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. John Watring, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX.
Corpus Christi, TX
RG
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
Accepting patientsDr. Rafael Garcia, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years.
Corpus Christi, TX
WC
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. William Curtis, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX.
Corpus Christi, TX