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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carkner, Cardiologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Lisa Carkner, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carkner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carkner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carkner’s office.
What languages does Dr. Carkner speak?
Dr. Carkner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Carkner treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Carkner 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. Carkner. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Carkner perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Carkner may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carkner's office.
Does Dr. Carkner accept my insurance?
Dr. Carkner 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. Carkner accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Carkner in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Carkner's office located?
What is Dr. Carkner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carkner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679557649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carkner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carkner
What is Dr. Lisa Carkner's specialty?
Dr. Carkner is a Cardiologist near Chattanooga, TN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Carkner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Carkner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carkner is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Hixson, Erlanger Baroness Hospital, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee, Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Bronson Methodist 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Lisa Carkner accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Carkner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Carkner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carkner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Carkner?
Please contact Dr. Carkner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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