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Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP

(Dr. Carlos Hugo Espinel, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology and Adult Cardiology

University of Caldas Faculty of Health Sciences (1963)

1715 N. George Mason Drive Suite 401
Arlington, VA 22205

(703) 522-6908

Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP is a nephrologist in Arlington, VA specializing in adult nephrology and adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Caldas Faculty of Health Sciences in 1963 and has 63 years of experience. Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center.

Office Locations

1715 N. George Mason Drive Suite 401
Arlington, VA 22205

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2023

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In 2012, Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP had a list price for immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2012 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
ambulatory monitoring	23
cardiac procedures	46
doctor visit	163
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2013 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	56
ambulatory monitoring	27
cardiac procedures	56
doctor visit	186
ultrasound (sonogram)	85

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2014 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	70
ambulatory monitoring	38
cardiac procedures	71
doctor visit	244
ultrasound (sonogram)	103

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2015 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	78
ambulatory monitoring	40
cardiac procedures	79
doctor visit	288
preventive care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	128
vaccines	13
vascular procedures	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	56

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2016 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	78
ambulatory monitoring	38
cardiac procedures	78
doctor visit	303
preventive care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	118
vaccines	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2017 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	74
ambulatory monitoring	40
cardiac procedures	76
doctor visit	333
ultrasound (sonogram)	110

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, abdominal imaging and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	71
ambulatory monitoring	42
cardiac procedures	81
doctor visit	351
ultrasound (sonogram)	110

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	17
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, cardiac procedures and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	72
ambulatory monitoring	36
cardiac procedures	71
doctor visit	344
ultrasound (sonogram)	107

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2020 were cardiac procedures and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	15
cardiac procedures	15
doctor visit	391

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, cardiac procedures and ambulatory monitoring.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
ambulatory monitoring	13
cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	281
ultrasound (sonogram)	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), ambulatory monitoring and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	16
cardiac procedures	32
doctor visit	358
preventive care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	16
vaccines	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	59
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated as a nephrologist in Arlington, VA were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, cardiac procedures and ambulatory monitoring.

abdominal imaging	63
ambulatory monitoring	29
cardiac procedures	57
doctor visit	294
preventive care	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	89
vaccines	13
vascular procedures	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP.

**Gender**
Female	21
Male	14

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	12
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	3
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	18

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, heart failure and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP graduated from University of Caldas Faculty of Health Sciences in 1963. He has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: University of Caldas Faculty of Health Sciences (1963)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Virginia Hospital Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$101 SYNECOR Biomaterial $101
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$31 NASCOBAL $31
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$25 SIVEXTRO $13	ZERBAXA $11
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$24 Exparel $24
Shire North American Group Inc	$22 NATPARA $22
Other	$65 PICO Single Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $21	ENTEREG $15	Advanced Energy Cutting Device $13	$15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$252
Entertainment	$15

Biography

Dr. Carlos Espinel's specialties are adult cardiology and adult nephrology. Dr. Espinel (or staff) is conversant in Spanish, French, and Italian. He is professionally affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center. Dr. Espinel is a graduate of the University of Caldas Faculty of Health Sciences.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP in 2021

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Carlos H. Espinel, MD, FACP From 2012 - 2022

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