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Dr. Joseph Carter, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Surgeon

New York, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carter, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Carter, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Carter is currently affiliated with Bellevue Hospital Suite 15 South 14. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (212) 263-3205.

    What languages does Dr. Carter speak?

    Dr. Carter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Carter typically treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Carter 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. Carter. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Anal Pap Smear (ASC-US)
    • ASC-US anal smear
    • Uncertain anal cell changes
    • Mildly abnormal anal cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R85610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of anus (ASC-US)

    What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Carter typically perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Carter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-3205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Carter in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Bellevue Hospital Suite 15 South 14

    1 E 27th St

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 263-3205

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    Dr. Joseph Carter's Practice 2

    333 E 30th St

    New York, NY 10016

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    What hospitals are Dr. Carter affiliated with?

    Dr. Carter has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nyc Health & Hospitals - Bellevue,New York, NY

    What is Dr. Carter's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396703807.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carter

    What is Dr. Joseph Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near New York, NY.

    What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?

    A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.

    Is Dr. Joseph Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Carter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Bellevue. 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

    When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Joseph Carter accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Carter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (212) 263-3205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (212) 263-3205 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Carter's office is located in New York, NY.