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Who is Dr. Fifer, Pediatric Cardiologist in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Carlen Fifer, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Ann Arbor, MI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Fifer completed her residency at Univ Of Mi and is currently affiliated with Mott Hospital. Dr. Fifer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fifer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fifer’s office at (248) 273-9930.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fifer?
Dr. Carlen Fifer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fifer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ann Arbor, MI community, Dr. Fifer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fifer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Fifer board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carlen Fifer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fifer speak?
Dr. Fifer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Fifer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Fifer 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. Fifer. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Fifer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Fifer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fifer. 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:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Fifer accept my insurance?
Dr. Fifer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 273-9930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fifer accept in Ann Arbor, MI?
Dr. Fifer in Ann Arbor, MI 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
McLaren Health Care
Medicaid
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fifer's office located?
What is Dr. Fifer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fifer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487664009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fifer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fifer
What is Dr. Carlen Fifer's specialty?
Dr. Fifer is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Ann Arbor, MI.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Carlen Fifer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fifer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: C.S. Mott Children's 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlen Fifer accepting new patients in Ann Arbor, MI?
Yes, Dr. Carlen Fifer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlen Fifer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fifer's office at (248) 273-9930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlen Fifer?
Please contact Dr. Fifer's office at (248) 273-9930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlen Fifer have?
Dr. Carlen Fifer is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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