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Dr. Caroline Hamel, MD

Plattsburgh, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hamel, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Caroline Hamel, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Plattsburgh, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Hamel completed her residency at U Montreal Affil Hosps. Dr. Hamel is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamel’s office at (518) 566-9452.

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

    • Residency: U Montreal Affil Hosps

    • Medical School: University De Montreal- Fac De Med- Montreal- Que- Canada

    Is Dr. Hamel board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Hamel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Hamel speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Hamel treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Hamel 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. Hamel. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
    • O0993: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Which procedures does Dr. Hamel perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Caroline Hamel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hamel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 566-9452 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hamel accept in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Dr. Hamel in Plattsburgh, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hamel's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Hamel's Primary Practice

    75 Beekman St

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (518) 566-9452

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    Dr. Caroline Hamel's Practice 2

    206 Cornelia St Ste 306

    Plattsburgh, NY 12901

    (518) 566-9452

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

    Dr. Hamel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003881392.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamel?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Hamel's specialty?

    Dr. Hamel is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Plattsburgh, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Hamel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caroline Hamel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hamel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, Alice Hyde 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Caroline Hamel accepting new patients in Plattsburgh, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Hamel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Hamel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamel's office at (518) 566-9452 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Hamel?

    Please contact Dr. Hamel's office at (518) 566-9452 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Hamel have?

    Dr. Caroline Hamel is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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