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Dr. Carlos Alvarez, MD
San Juan, PR
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Alvarez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Juan, PR?
Dr. Carlos Alvarez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Juan, PR. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (787) 722-6004.
What languages does Dr. Alvarez speak?
Dr. Alvarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alvarez treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alvarez 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. Alvarez. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Alvarez perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Alvarez may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvarez's office.
Does Dr. Alvarez accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 722-6004 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez accept in San Juan, PR?
Dr. Alvarez in San Juan, PR 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
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Carlos Alvarez's Primary Practice
1451 Ashford Ave Condado Ashford Presbyterian Comm
San Juan, PR 00902
(787) 722-6004
What is Dr. Alvarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811956519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez
What is Dr. Carlos Alvarez's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Juan, PR. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Alvarez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carlos Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alvarez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ashford Presbyterian Community Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Carlos Alvarez accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Alvarez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (787) 722-6004 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Alvarez?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (787) 722-6004 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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