Houston Heart - Cypress
21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 670, 
Cypress, TX 

Overview

Carlos Encarnacion is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cypress, Texas.

His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Pleurisy, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Encarnacion is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in TX

Hospital Affiliations

Hca Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Friday Health

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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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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

Houston Heart - Cypress
21216 Northwest Fwy Ste 670, Cypress, TX 77429
Other Locations
Houston Heart - Med Center
1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77004

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion

Is Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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 O. Encarnacion specialize in?

While Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Esophageal Perforation, and Pleurisy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion accept my insurance?

Dr. Carlos O. Encarnacion accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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