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Dr. Paul Carson, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carson, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Paul Carson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Carson graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at MERCY HOSPITAL. Dr. Carson is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carson’s office at (412) 359-3030.

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

    • Residency: MERCY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carson board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Carson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carson speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Carson treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Carson 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. Carson. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Carson perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Carson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carson accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Carson in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Carson's office located?

    Dr. Paul Carson's Primary Practice

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-3030

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    Dr. Paul Carson's Practice 2

    4800 Friendship Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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

    Dr. Carson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679578603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carson?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Carson's specialty?

    Dr. Carson is a Internist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    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. Carson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Carson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carson is affiliated with Ahn Allegheny General 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 Paul Carson accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Carson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Carson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carson's office at (412) 359-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Carson?

    Please contact Dr. Carson's office at (412) 359-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Carson have?

    Dr. Paul Carson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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