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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. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Carson graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine, completed his residency at MERCY HOSPITAL, and is currently affiliated with Allegheny Hospital Medicine Specialists. 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Carson typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Carson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Carson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Carson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Carson's office located?
Allegheny Hospital Medicine Specialists
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 359-3030
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Paul Carson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carson is affiliated with Heritage Valley Beaver 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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Connect with DR. Carson
Allegheny Hospital Medicine Specialists
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212