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Dr. Roxana Carcelen, MD

Birmingham, AL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carcelen, Pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Roxana Carcelen, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Carcelen completed her residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carcelen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carcelen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carcelen’s office at (205) 297-9411.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carcelen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carcelen treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Carcelen 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. Carcelen. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Other Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Uncommon Sleep Apnea
    • Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4739: Other sleep apnea

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Psychophysiologic Insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
    • F5104: Psychophysiologic insomnia

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Restless Legs Syndrome
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Restless Legs
    • Restless legs syndrome
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep
    • RLS
    • Willis-Ekbom Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
    • G2581: Restless legs syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • COPD Flare-Up
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypersomnia
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Unspecified Hypersomnia
    • Different Types of Hypersomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4719: Other hypersomnia

    Does Dr. Carcelen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carcelen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carcelen accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Carcelen in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Carcelen's office located?

    Dr. Roxana Carcelen's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

    (205) 297-9411

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    Dr. Roxana Carcelen's Practice 2

    2030 Lay Dam Rd

    Clanton, AL 35045

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    Dr. Roxana Carcelen's Practice 3

    985 9th Ave SW

    Bessemer, AL 35022

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

    Dr. Carcelen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306801543.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carcelen?

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

    What is Dr. Roxana Carcelen's specialty?

    Dr. Carcelen is a Pulmonologist near Birmingham, AL. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Carcelen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Roxana Carcelen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carcelen is affiliated with UAB Hospital 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

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    Is Roxana Carcelen accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Roxana Carcelen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roxana Carcelen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carcelen's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roxana Carcelen?

    Please contact Dr. Carcelen's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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