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29 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Carlsen, Pediatrician in Alexandria, MN?
Dr. Brian Carlsen, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Alexandria, MN. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Carlsen graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics. Dr. Carlsen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlsen’s office at (320) 763-5123.
Where did Dr. Carlsen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics | University Iowa Hosps and Clinics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Carlsen board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Brian Carlsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Carlsen speak?
Dr. Carlsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Carlsen typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Carlsen 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. Carlsen. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Care
- Ostomy
- G-tube Care
- Feeding Tube Management
- Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
- Multiple Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Complex congenital anomalies
- Multiple congenital anomalies
- Syndromic birth defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q897: Multiple congenital malformations, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Holoprosencephaly
- Brain Malformations
- Craniofacial Abnormality
- Nonsyndromic holoprosencephaly
- HPE
- Forebrain Malformation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q042: Holoprosencephaly
Also known as:
- Missing or Underdeveloped Nose
- Birth Defects
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal Agenesis
- Nose Hypoplasia
- Underdeveloped Nose at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q301: Agenesis and underdevelopment of nose
Also known as:
- Hypoplastic Right Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Defects
- HRHS
- Underdeveloped Right Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q226: Hypoplastic right heart syndrome
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Carlsen typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Carlsen may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Carlsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carlsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (320) 763-5123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlsen accept in Alexandria, MN?
Dr. Carlsen in Alexandria, MN 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 Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carlsen's office located?
What is Dr. Carlsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063492932.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlsen
What is Dr. Brian Carlsen's specialty?
Dr. Carlsen is a Pediatrician near Alexandria, MN.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Brian Carlsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carlsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alomere Health, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Carlsen accepting new patients in Alexandria, MN?
Yes, Dr. Brian Carlsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Carlsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlsen's office at (320) 763-5123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Carlsen?
Please contact Dr. Carlsen's office at (320) 763-5123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Carlsen have?
Dr. Brian Carlsen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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