CH
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hines, Internist in Centre, AL?
Dr. Carisa Hines, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Centre, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Hines is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hines’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hines’s office at (256) 927-5531.
Where did Dr. Hines go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Coll of Med-Richmond
What languages does Dr. Hines speak?
Dr. Hines and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hines typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hines 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. Hines. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol abuse
- Alcohol dependence
- Problem drinking
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hines typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carisa Hines may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hines' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hines accept my insurance?
Dr. Hines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 927-5531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hines accept in Centre, AL?
Dr. Hines in Centre, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthSmart
Medicare
State of Alabama
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Hines' office located?
What is Dr. Hines's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326064395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hines?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hines
What is Dr. Carisa Hines's specialty?
Dr. Hines is a Internist near Centre, AL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Carisa Hines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hines is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, University Of Mississippi 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Carisa Hines accepting new patients in Centre, AL?
Yes, Dr. Carisa Hines is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carisa Hines offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hines's office at (256) 927-5531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carisa Hines?
Please contact Dr. Hines's office at (256) 927-5531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Centre, AL
JR
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Joseph Rayburn, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL with 2 additional practice locations.
Gadsden, AL
LH
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Leta Herring, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Birmingham, AL
JV
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. John Paul Velasco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rome, GA with 1 additional practice location.
Rome, GA