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Dr. Eric Carlson, MD

Dr. Eric Carlson, MD

Greenville, NC

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carlson, Interventional Cardiologist in Greenville, NC?

    Dr. Eric Carlson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carlson graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Physicians, Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention, and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Carlson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlson’s office at (252) 757-3333.

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

    • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases, NC, USA | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    Is Dr. Carlson board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Carlson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Carlson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carlson treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Carlson 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. Carlson. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Which procedures does Dr. Carlson perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Carlson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carlson's office.

    Does Dr. Carlson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 757-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carlson accept in Greenville, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Carlson's office located?

    Dr. Eric Carlson's Primary Practice

    2090 W Arlington Blvd Ste B

    Greenville, NC 27834

    (252) 757-3333

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    Dr. Eric Carlson's Practice 2

    2100 Stantonsburg Rd

    Greenville, NC 27834

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    Dr. Eric Carlson's Practice 3

    101 Clinic Dr

    Tarboro, NC 27886

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Chest Physicians

    Fellow

    American College of Physicians

    Fellow

    Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention

    Fellow

    American College of Cardiology

    Fellow

    Awards

    Alpha Omega Alpha, Hahnemann Medical College

    Summa Cum Laude, Muhlenberg College

    Phi Beta Kappa, Muhlenberg College

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

    Dr. Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316941206.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlson?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Carlson's specialty?

    Dr. Carlson is a Interventional Cardiologist near Greenville, NC. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Carlson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Carlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carlson 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Eric Carlson accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Carlson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Carlson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (252) 757-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Carlson?

    Please contact Dr. Carlson's office at (252) 757-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Carlson have?

    Dr. Eric Carlson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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