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Dr. Carlos Torres, MD

Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torres, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Carlos Torres, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Torres graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Erlanger Med Center. Dr. Torres is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres’s office.

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

    • Residency: Erlanger Med Center

    • Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    What languages does Dr. Torres speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Torres typically treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third trimester

    What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Torres typically perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres. 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:

    • Vaginal Cervical Cerclage
    • Cervical Stitch (Vaginal)
    • Vaginal Cerclage during Pregnancy
    • Cervix Strengthening Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 59320: Cerclage of cervix, during pregnancy; vaginal

    Does Dr. Torres accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torres accept in Chattanooga, TN?

    Dr. Torres in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Torres' office located?

    Dr. Carlos Torres' Primary Practice

    902 McCallie Ave

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

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    Dr. Carlos Torres' Practice 2

    941 Spring Creek Rd

    Chattanooga, TN 37412

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    Dr. Carlos Torres' Practice 3

    975 E 3rd St

    Chattanooga, TN 37403

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

    Dr. Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467448035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Torres's specialty?

    Dr. Torres is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.

    What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Torres is affiliated with Parkridge East Hospital, Hamilton Medical Center, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee 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

    When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Carlos Torres accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Torres is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Torres offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torres' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Torres?

    Please contact Dr. Torres' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Torres' office located?

    Dr. Torres' office is located in Chattanooga, TN.