Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kistler, Pulmonologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Cara Kistler, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kistler completed her residency at George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Kistler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kistler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kistler’s office at (704) 667-3925.
Where did Dr. Kistler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: George Washington University Medical Center
Is Dr. Kistler board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Cara Kistler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Kistler speak?
Dr. Kistler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kistler typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kistler 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. Kistler. 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.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Kistler typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Kistler may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Kistler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kistler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kistler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 667-3925 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kistler accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Kistler in Charlotte, NC 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 North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kistler's office located?
Dr. Cara Kistler's Primary Practice
10650 Park Rd Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 667-3925
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Cara Kistler an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kistler has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kistler, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kistler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kistler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255598694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kistler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kistler
What is Dr. Cara Kistler's specialty?
Dr. Kistler is a Pulmonologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cara Kistler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kistler is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, Musc Health Lancaster Medical Center 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cara Kistler accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Cara Kistler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cara Kistler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kistler's office at (704) 667-3925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cara Kistler?
Please contact Dr. Kistler's office at (704) 667-3925 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cara Kistler have?
Dr. Cara Kistler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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