
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carson, Pulmonologist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Shannon Carson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carson is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carson’s office.
What languages does Dr. Carson speak?
Dr. Carson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Carson typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Shannon Carson may include:
Please contact Dr. Carson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Carson typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Carson may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Carson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carson accept my insurance?
Dr. Carson 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. Carson accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Carson in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Carson's office located?
What is Dr. Carson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356411078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carson
What is Dr. Shannon Carson's specialty?
Dr. Carson is a Pulmonologist near Chapel Hill, 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. Shannon Carson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carson is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-Unc 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 Shannon Carson accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
No, Dr. Shannon Carson is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Carson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Carson?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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