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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kisslinger, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kisslinger completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kisslinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kisslinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kisslinger’s office at (412) 365-5201.
Where did Dr. Kisslinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | University Health Center Of Pittsburgh
Is Dr. Kisslinger board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kisslinger speak?
Dr. Kisslinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kisslinger treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kisslinger 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. Kisslinger. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does Dr. Kisslinger perform?
As a Internist, Dr. Kisslinger 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. Kisslinger. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Kisslinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Kisslinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 365-5201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kisslinger accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Kisslinger 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
Americas Insurance Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kisslinger's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger's Primary Practice
7180 Highland Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 365-5201
What is Dr. Kisslinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kisslinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063428852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kisslinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kisslinger
What is Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger's specialty?
Dr. Kisslinger 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. Kisslinger to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kisslinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: H. John Heinz Iii Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Pittsburgh Va Medical Center - University Drive. 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 Internist?
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Is Benjamin Kisslinger accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kisslinger's office at (412) 365-5201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Kisslinger?
Please contact Dr. Kisslinger's office at (412) 365-5201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger have?
Dr. Benjamin Kisslinger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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