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Dr. Carmelita Alvares, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Clinical Pathologist

Omaha, NE

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alvares, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Carmelita Alvares, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Alvares completed her residency at University Hosp, Inc, Hematology-Pathology; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Alvares is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvares’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvares’s office.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Hematology-Pathology; Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry

    Is Dr. Alvares board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carmelita Alvares, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Alvares speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Alvares typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Alvares 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. Alvares. 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:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Alvares typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carmelita Alvares may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alvares' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alvares accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alvares 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. Alvares accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Alvares in Omaha, NE 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 Kansas

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • Premier

    • State of Kansas

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

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    Where is Dr. Alvares' office located?

    Dr. Carmelita Alvares' Primary Practice

    983135 NE Med Ctr

    Omaha, NE 68198

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

    Dr. Alvares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780664920.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvares?

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

    What is Dr. Carmelita Alvares's specialty?

    Dr. Alvares is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Omaha, NE.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is Dr. Carmelita Alvares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alvares is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center, Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center, Nebraska Medical Center 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Dr. Carmelita Alvares accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Carmelita Alvares is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carmelita Alvares offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carmelita Alvares?

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

    Where is Dr. Alvares' office located?

    Dr. Alvares' office is located in Omaha, NE.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carmelita Alvares have?

    Dr. Carmelita Alvares is certified by the American Board of Pathology.