23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pierce, Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Caroline Pierce, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Pierce graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Pierce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierce’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pierce’s office at (704) 495-6334.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pierce?
Dr. Caroline Pierce, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pierce empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Illness, Primary Care, Wellness Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Pierce is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pierce go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pierce speak?
Dr. Pierce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pierce typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pierce 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. Pierce. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pierce typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Pierce 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. Pierce's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pierce accept my insurance?
Dr. Pierce accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 495-6334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pierce accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Pierce in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Pierce's office located?
Dr. Caroline Pierce's Primary Practice
6060 Piedmont Row Dr S
Charlotte, NC 28287
(704) 495-6334
What is Dr. Pierce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pierce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518985811.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pierce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pierce
What is Dr. Caroline Pierce's specialty?
Dr. Pierce is a Internist near Charlotte, NC.
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. Caroline Pierce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pierce is affiliated with Butler Memorial Hospital, Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Caromont Regional 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
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Is Caroline Pierce accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Pierce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Pierce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pierce's office at (704) 495-6334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Pierce?
Please contact Dr. Pierce's office at (704) 495-6334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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