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Dr. William Carey, MD

Cleveland, OH

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carey, Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. William Carey, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Carey completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carey’s office at (216) 444-6885.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Gastroenterology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Harborview Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Carey board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Carey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Carey typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Carey 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. Carey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Disease
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified
    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Carey typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Carey 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. Carey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Carey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-6885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carey accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Carey in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Carey's office located?

    Dr. William Carey's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (216) 444-6885

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

    Dr. Carey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033172879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carey?

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

    What is Dr. William Carey's specialty?

    Dr. Carey is a Gastroenterologist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. William Carey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carey is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Medina Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Union Hospital - Dover, Oh, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital 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 a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is William Carey accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. William Carey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Carey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carey's office at (216) 444-6885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Carey?

    Please contact Dr. Carey's office at (216) 444-6885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Carey have?

    Dr. William Carey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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