Who is Dr. Carnahan, Family Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carnahan?
Dr. Sean Carnahan, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist 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. Carnahan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concussion Management, Endurance Athletes, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Overuse Injuries in Young Athletes, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Carnahan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Carnahan speak?
Dr. Carnahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carnahan typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carnahan 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. Carnahan. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carnahan typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carnahan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Carnahan. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Carnahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Carnahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 784-4227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carnahan accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Carnahan in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Carnahan's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Carnahan affiliated with?
Dr. Carnahan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Carnahan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carnahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740715010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carnahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carnahan