Summary

Dr. Barry Coalson is a pulmonologist who also specializes in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and completed his residency at Maine Medical Center. With four decades of medical practice, Dr. Coalson brings extensive experience to his patient care.

Dr. Coalson is affiliated with Charles George VA Medical Center and provides services at locations in Asheville and Shelby, North Carolina. His clinical expertise includes treating lung nodules and helping patients overcome tobacco addiction. He performs specialized lung function tests and bronchodilator testing to evaluate breathing problems. Patients have given Dr. Coalson an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 40 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • Maine Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Barry Edward Coalson has 2 locations

Atrium Health Cleveland

201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerInternal Medicine
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3.9 
40 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Asheville , NCAsheville , NCASHEVILLE , NCHendersonville , NC
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barry Edward Coalson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Constitution Life
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barry Edward Coalson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barry Edward Coalson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine (im)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Barry Edward Coalson holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Coalson's NPI number is 1275526683.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Barry Coalson's office located?
Dr. Barry Coalson's office is located at 1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805.
Does Dr. Barry Coalson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Barry Coalson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Barry Coalson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Barry Coalson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Barry Coalson accepting new patients?
Dr. Barry Coalson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Barry Coalson affiliated with?
Dr. Barry Coalson is affiliated with Charles George Va Medical Center.

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