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Dr. Karah Lanier, MD

Raleigh, NC

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lanier, Diagnostic Radiologist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Karah Lanier, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Lanier graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed her residency at Eastern Virginia Med School. Dr. Lanier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lanier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lanier’s office at (919) 350-7000.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Virginia Med School

    • Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University

    Is Dr. Lanier board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karah Lanier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Lanier speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lanier typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lanier 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. Lanier. 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Lanier typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Lanier 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. Lanier. 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:

    • Epidural Blood Patch Injection
    • Blood patch for spinal headache
    • Epidural leak repair
    • Spinal fluid leak treatment
    • Epidural injection for headache

    CPT Codes:

    • 62273: Injection, epidural, of blood or clot patch

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram or CT Scan Injection
    • Spinal injection for imaging
    • Lumbar myelography injection
    • CT scan contrast injection spine

    CPT Codes:

    • 62284: Injection procedure for myelography and/or computed tomography, lumbar

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram
    • Spinal cord imaging
    • Lumbosacral myelography
    • Spinal dye injection X-ray
    • Myelogram of lower back

    CPT Codes:

    • 62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral

    Does Dr. Lanier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lanier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 350-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lanier accept in Raleigh, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lanier's office located?

    Dr. Karah Lanier's Primary Practice

    3000 New Bern Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27610

    (919) 350-7000

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    Dr. Karah Lanier's Practice 2

    150 Parkway Office Ct

    Cary, NC 27518

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    Dr. Karah Lanier's Practice 3

    3200 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 100

    Raleigh, NC 27612

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

    Dr. Lanier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235168105.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lanier?

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

    What is Dr. Karah Lanier's specialty?

    Dr. Lanier is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Raleigh, NC.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Karah Lanier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lanier is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital, Unc Health Rex, Musc Health University Medical Center, Central Carolina Hospital, Duke University Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Karah Lanier accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Karah Lanier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karah Lanier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lanier's office at (919) 350-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karah Lanier?

    Please contact Dr. Lanier's office at (919) 350-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karah Lanier have?

    Dr. Karah Lanier is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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