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Dr. Alberto Carranza, MD

San Antonio, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carranza, Pediatrician in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Alberto Carranza, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Carranza graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at University Of Tx. Dr. Carranza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carranza’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carranza’s office at (210) 704-4100.

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

    • Residency: University Of Tx | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Ponce Med School | Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Carranza speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carranza treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Carranza 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. Carranza. 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:

    • Viral Infection
    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Lung Disorder
    • Other Breathing Conditions
    • Miscellaneous Respiratory Diseases
    • Specific Lung Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J988: Other specified respiratory disorders

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Subacute Cough
    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Lingering cough
    • Persistent cough (medium term)
    • Prolonged cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R052: Subacute cough
    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Carranza perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Carranza 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. Carranza. 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:

    • Nursemaid's Elbow Fix
    • Child's dislocated elbow treatment
    • Radial head subluxation reduction
    • Elbow manipulation for child
    • Pulled elbow treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 24640: Closed treatment of radial head subluxation in child, nursemaid elbow, with manipulation

    Also known as:

    • Long Arm Splint Application
    • Shoulder to Hand Splint
    • Arm Immobilization Splint
    • Forearm and Upper Arm Splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29105: Application of long arm splint (shoulder to hand)

    Also known as:

    • Simple Repair of Small Facial Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Superficial Wound Closure (Face)
    • Minor Facial Laceration Repair
    • Stitches for Small Face Cut

    CPT Codes:

    • 12011: Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Carranza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carranza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carranza accept in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carilion Clinic

    • Community Health Plan of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Microsoft

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carranza's office located?

    Dr. Alberto Carranza's Primary Practice

    333 N Santa Rosa

    San Antonio, TX 78207

    (210) 704-4100

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    Dr. Alberto Carranza's Practice 2

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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

    Dr. Carranza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073507810.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carranza?

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

    What is Dr. Alberto Carranza's specialty?

    Dr. Carranza is a Pediatrician near San Antonio, TX. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Carranza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alberto Carranza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carranza is affiliated with Overlake 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

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    Is Alberto Carranza accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alberto Carranza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alberto Carranza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carranza's office at (210) 704-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alberto Carranza?

    Please contact Dr. Carranza's office at (210) 704-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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