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Dr. Carla Monico, MD

Jackson, MS

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Monico, Nephrologist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Carla Monico, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Monico completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Monico is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monico’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monico’s office at (601) 326-3900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Monico?

    Dr. Carla Monico, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Monico empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Nephrology, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jackson/MS community, Dr. Monico is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Nephrology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Monico board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carla Monico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Monico speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Monico treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Monico 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. Monico. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 3
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Dependence
    • Dialysis
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Dialysis
    • Renal Replacement Therapy
    • On Dialysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Parathyroid Glands due to Kidney Disease
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Renal Hyperparathyroidism
    • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2581: Secondary hyperparathyroidism of renal origin

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Monico perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carla Monico may include:

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

    Does Dr. Monico accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 326-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monico accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Monico in Jackson, MS 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 Mississippi

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Monico's office located?

    Dr. Carla Monico's Primary Practice

    1600 N State St Ste 200

    Jackson, MS 39202

    (601) 326-3900

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

    Dr. Monico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437123825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monico?

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

    What is Dr. Carla Monico's specialty?

    Dr. Monico is a Nephrologist near Jackson, MS. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Monico to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carla Monico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Monico is affiliated with University of Mississippi 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist 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 Carla Monico accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Carla Monico is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carla Monico offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monico's office at (601) 326-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carla Monico?

    Please contact Dr. Monico's office at (601) 326-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carla Monico have?

    Dr. Carla Monico is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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