Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, 
Waco, TX 

Overview

Carlos A. Encarnacion, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Encarnacion starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small.

Dr. Encarnacion is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

Dr. Encarnacion is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Encarnacion is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine
The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med
Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine
The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Fellowships

University Of Texas Health Science Center

Hospital Affiliations

Hamilton General Hospital
Limestone Medical Center
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest
Ascension Providence
Ascension Providence

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
US Health and Life
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
Other Locations
Texas Oncology
6520 Horizon Cir, Waco, TX 76712
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion by calling their office at 254-202-2000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion specialize in?

While Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion accept my insurance?

Dr. Carlos A. Encarnacion accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-202-2000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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