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Dr. Lisa Perino, MD

Flat Rock, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Perino, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Flat Rock, NC?

    Dr. Lisa Perino, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Flat Rock, NC. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Perino completed her residency at Self Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Perino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perino’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perino’s office at (828) 692-6178.

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

    • Residency: Self Mem Hosp, Family Medicine; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Perino board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Perino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Perino speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perino typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Perino 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. Perino. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5084: End stage heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Perino typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Perino may include:

    Please contact Dr. Perino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Perino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 692-6178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perino accept in Flat Rock, NC?

    Dr. Perino in Flat Rock, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Perino's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Perino's Primary Practice

    571 S Allen Rd

    Flat Rock, NC 28731

    (828) 692-6178

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

    Dr. Perino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710906524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perino?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Perino's specialty?

    Dr. Perino is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Flat Rock, NC.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?

    A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Perino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Lisa Perino accepting new patients in Flat Rock, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Perino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Perino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perino's office at (828) 692-6178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Perino?

    Please contact Dr. Perino's office at (828) 692-6178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Perino have?

    Dr. Lisa Perino is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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