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Dr. Carl Pafford, MD

Dr. Carl Pafford, MD

Fishers, IN

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pafford, Family Medicine Specialist in Fishers, IN?

    Dr. Carl Pafford, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fishers, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Pafford completed his residency at Ball State University. Dr. Pafford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pafford’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pafford’s office at (317) 621-1500.

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

    • Residency: Ball State University

    Is Dr. Pafford board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Pafford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pafford speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pafford treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pafford 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. Pafford. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Pafford perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carl Pafford may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pafford's office.

    Does Dr. Pafford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pafford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 621-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pafford accept in Fishers, IN?

    Dr. Pafford in Fishers, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • MDwise

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pafford's office located?

    Dr. Carl Pafford's Primary Practice

    8890 E 116th St Ste 300

    Fishers, IN 46038

    (317) 621-1500

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    Dr. Carl Pafford's Practice 2

    2401 W University Ave

    Muncie, IN 47303

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    Dr. Carl Pafford's Practice 3

    13121 Olio Rd Ste 340

    Fishers, IN 46037

    (317) 621-3418

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

    Dr. Pafford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457340622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pafford?

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

    What is Dr. Carl Pafford's specialty?

    Dr. Pafford is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fishers, IN. 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. Pafford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carl Pafford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pafford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Iu Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center. 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Carl Pafford accepting new patients in Fishers, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Carl Pafford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carl Pafford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pafford's office at (317) 621-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carl Pafford?

    Please contact Dr. Pafford's office at (317) 621-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Pafford have?

    Dr. Carl Pafford is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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