Dr. Carlos Ayala, MD

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

McAllen, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Ayala, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in McAllen, TX?

Dr. Carlos Ayala, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mcallen, TX. He has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Ayala completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ayala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayala’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayala’s office at (956) 628-5388.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ayala?

Dr. Carlos Ayala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ayala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Balloon Sinuplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery, Facial Rejuvenation, Nasal & Sinus Disorders, Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Sleep Disorders/Apnea/Snoring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the McAllen, TX community, Dr. Ayala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, General Surgery

What languages does Dr. Ayala speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Ayala typically treat?

As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Ayala 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. Ayala. 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:

Hay Fever
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy
Pollen allergy
Seasonal allergies
Allergic rhinitis
Nasal allergies
Allergy rhinitis
Chronic runny nose

ICD-10 Codes:

J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Nose and Sinus Disorder
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Nasal problems
Sinus problems
Nose and sinus conditions

ICD-10 Codes:

J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

Also known as:

Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
Blood
Coagulation Disorder
Blood Clotting Problem
Abnormal PT/INR

ICD-10 Codes:

R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

Also known as:

Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy
Nasal allergy
Chronic allergy symptoms
Allergic reactions

ICD-10 Codes:

J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

Also known as:

Chronic Sinusitis
Sinusitis
Chronic sinus infection
Persistent sinus inflammation
Rhinosinusitis

ICD-10 Codes:

J328: Other chronic sinusitis

Also known as:

Deviated Septum
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Crooked nose septum
Nasal blockage
Septal deviation

ICD-10 Codes:

J342: Deviated nasal septum

What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Ayala typically perform?

As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Ayala 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. Ayala. 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:

Deviated Septum Repair
Septoplasty
Nasal Septum Surgery
Submucous Resection of Septum
Nose Septum Straightening

CPT Codes:

30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

Also known as:

Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
Inferior Turbinate Resection
Turbinate Reduction
Nasal Airway Surgery

CPT Codes:

30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

Does Dr. Ayala accept my insurance?

Dr. Ayala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 628-5388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Ayala accept in McAllen, TX?

Dr. Ayala in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Ayala's office located?

Ste F And G

800 E Dove Ave

McAllen, TX 78504

(956) 628-5388

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What hospitals are Dr. Ayala affiliated with?

Dr. Ayala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

South Texas Health System Edinburg,Edinburg, TX

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

Dr. Ayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881688174.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayala?

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

What is Dr. Carlos Ayala's specialty?

Dr. Ayala is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near McAllen, TX.

What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

Is Dr. Carlos Ayala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Ayala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Texas Health System Edinburg. 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

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