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Dr. Caralee Forseen, MD

Augusta, GA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forseen, Pulmonologist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Caralee Forseen, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Forseen graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Forseen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forseen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forseen’s office at (706) 721-2566.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Forseen?

    Dr. Caralee Forseen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Forseen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cystic Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Augusta/GA community, Dr. Forseen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Forseen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Und School Of Medicine | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Forseen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Forseen treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Forseen 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. Forseen. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
    • Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
    • D860: Sarcoidosis of lung

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Pulmonary Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • EPI
    • Pancreas Enzyme Deficiency
    • Malabsorption from Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8681: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes due to Underlying Condition
    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Secondary Diabetes
    • Other Type of Diabetes
    • Diabetes from Another Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E089: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Does Dr. Forseen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forseen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 721-2566 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forseen accept in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Forseen in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Forseen's office located?

    Dr. Caralee Forseen's Primary Practice

    1120 15th St

    Augusta, GA 30912

    (706) 721-2566

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    Dr. Caralee Forseen's Practice 2

    5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220

    Kennesaw, GA 30152

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    Dr. Caralee Forseen's Practice 3

    989 Saint Sebastian Way

    Augusta, GA 30912

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

    Dr. Forseen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871603340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forseen?

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

    What is Dr. Caralee Forseen's specialty?

    Dr. Forseen is a Pulmonologist near Augusta, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Forseen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caralee Forseen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forseen is affiliated with Augusta University Medical Center 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

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    Is Caralee Forseen accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Caralee Forseen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caralee Forseen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forseen's office at (706) 721-2566 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caralee Forseen?

    Please contact Dr. Forseen's office at (706) 721-2566 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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