46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harr, Thoracic Surgeon in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Charles Harr, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Harr graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, AMSUS - The Society of the Federal Health Agencies, Thoracic Surgery Club, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Harr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harr’s office.
Where did Dr. Harr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wake Forest University School of Medicine | NC BAPTIST HOSPITAL, THORACIC SURGERY, NC, USA
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Harr board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles Harr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000, American Board of Thoracic Surgery since 2000
What languages does Dr. Harr speak?
Dr. Harr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Harr typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Harr 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. Harr. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Other Pneumothorax
- Pleural Disorder
- Collapsed lung
- Lung collapse
- Types of pneumothorax
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9383: Other pneumothorax
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Harr typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Harr may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Harr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Harr accept my insurance?
Dr. Harr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harr accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Harr in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Harr's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
Member
AMSUS - The Society of the Federal Health Agencies
Member
Thoracic Surgery Club
Member
Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Member
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
What is Dr. Harr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942201595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harr
What is Dr. Charles Harr's specialty?
Dr. Harr is a Thoracic Surgeon near Raleigh, NC.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Charles Harr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harr is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Harr accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Charles Harr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Harr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harr's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Harr?
Please contact Dr. Harr's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Harr have?
Dr. Charles Harr is certified by the American Board of Surgery, American Board of Thoracic Surgery and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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