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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hempel, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Carrie Hempel, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Hempel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hempel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hempel’s office at (410) 494-7920.
What languages does Dr. Hempel speak?
Dr. Hempel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Hempel typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Hempel 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. Hempel. 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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Hempel typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carrie Hempel may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hempel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hempel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 494-7920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hempel accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Hempel in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hempel's office located?
Dr. Carrie Hempel's Primary Practice
9000 Franklin Square Dr Ste 2411
Baltimore, MD 21237
(410) 494-7920
What is Dr. Hempel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hempel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376741975.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hempel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hempel
What is Dr. Carrie Hempel's specialty?
Dr. Hempel is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Carrie Hempel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hempel is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Um Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carrie Hempel accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Carrie Hempel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carrie Hempel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office at (410) 494-7920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carrie Hempel?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office at (410) 494-7920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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