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Dr. Caroline Kahle, MD

Asheville, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kahle, Hospitalist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Caroline Kahle, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kahle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kahle’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kahle’s office.

    Is Dr. Kahle board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Kahle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kahle speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kahle treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kahle 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. Kahle. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Kahle perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Caroline Kahle may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kahle's office.

    Does Dr. Kahle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kahle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kahle accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Kahle in Asheville, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Cost Solutions

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kahle's office located?

    Dr. Caroline Kahle's Primary Practice

    509 Biltmore Ave

    Asheville, NC 28801

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    Dr. Caroline Kahle's Practice 2

    120 Riverview St

    Franklin, NC 28734

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    Dr. Caroline Kahle's Practice 3

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Kahle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407019987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kahle?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Kahle's specialty?

    Dr. Kahle is a Hospitalist near Asheville, NC. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Kahle to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caroline Kahle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kahle is affiliated with Mission 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Caroline Kahle accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Kahle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Kahle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kahle's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Kahle?

    Please contact Dr. Kahle's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Caroline Kahle have?

    Dr. Caroline Kahle is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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