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Dr. Casey Prenger, MD

Sylva, NC

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prenger, Internist in Sylva, NC?

    Dr. Casey Prenger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sylva, NC. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prenger graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine. Dr. Prenger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prenger’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prenger’s office at (828) 586-7000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus | University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Prenger board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Casey Prenger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prenger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prenger treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Prenger 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. Prenger. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Screening for Other Infectious Disease
    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • General Infectious Disease Screening
    • Miscellaneous Infection Test
    • Parasitic Disease Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z118: Encounter for screening for other infectious and parasitic diseases
    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Check-up
    • Birth Control Pill Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive Device Follow-up
    • Birth Control Surveillance
    • Family Planning Check
    • Oral Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Pill Prescription Check
    • Contraceptive Pill Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3049: Encounter for surveillance of other contraceptives
    • Z3041: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptive pills

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
    • Pregnancy Test
    • Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
    • Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pending Pregnancy Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Screening
    • AFP blood test
    • Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening
    • Neural tube defect screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z361: Encounter for antenatal screening for raised alphafetoprotein level

    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:

    • Blood Typing
    • Blood
    • Blood Group Test
    • ABO Typing
    • Rh Factor Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0183: Encounter for blood typing

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Management (Unspecified)
    • Birth Control
    • General contraceptive care
    • Family planning management
    • Birth control services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z309: Encounter for contraceptive management, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Prenger perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Prenger 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. Prenger. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
    • Medication Implant Placement
    • Bioresorbable Drug Implant
    • Contraceptive Implant Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Does Dr. Prenger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prenger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 586-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prenger accept in Sylva, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prenger's office located?

    Dr. Casey Prenger's Primary Practice

    68 Hospital Rd

    Sylva, NC 28779

    (828) 586-7000

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

    Dr. Prenger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578764684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prenger?

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

    What is Dr. Casey Prenger's specialty?

    Dr. Prenger is a Internist near Sylva, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Prenger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Casey Prenger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prenger is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Casey Prenger accepting new patients in Sylva, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Casey Prenger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Casey Prenger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prenger's office at (828) 586-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Casey Prenger?

    Please contact Dr. Prenger's office at (828) 586-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Casey Prenger have?

    Dr. Casey Prenger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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