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Dr. Kenneth Carter, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Kenneth Carter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carter is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (615) 321-3605.

    Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Carter speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Carter typically treat?

      As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

      • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
      • Women's Health Checkup
      • Women's checkup, all clear
      • Pelvic exam, normal results
      • OB/GYN visit, no issues

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
      • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
      • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
      • Prenatal Care
      • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
      • Routine Third Trimester Care
      • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
      • Routine pregnancy check-ups
      • Standard antenatal care
      • Normal pregnancy supervision
      • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
      • Routine Second Trimester Care
      • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
      • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
      • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester

      Also known as:

      • Amenorrhea
      • Menstruation
      • Absent Periods
      • No Periods
      • Lack of Menstruation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Positive Pregnancy Test
      • Pregnancy
      • Confirmed Pregnancy
      • Pregnant Result
      • Positive HCG Test

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

      Also known as:

      • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
      • Pregnancy Test
      • No pregnancy detected
      • Negative HCG test
      • Not pregnant result

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

      Also known as:

      • Birth Control Shot Check-up
      • Birth Control
      • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
      • Depo-Provera monitoring
      • Birth control injection check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

      Also known as:

      • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
      • Vaginitis
      • Acute Vaginitis
      • Sudden Vaginal Infection
      • Vaginal Irritation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N760: Acute vaginitis

      What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Carter typically perform?

      As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Carter 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. 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:

      • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
      • Prenatal Care
      • Antepartum Care
      • Pregnancy Check-ups
      • Maternity Care
      • Obstetric Visits

      CPT Codes:

      • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

      Also known as:

      • Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
      • Prenatal Care
      • Antepartum visits
      • Pregnancy check-ups
      • Maternity care appointments

      CPT Codes:

      • 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
      • Minimally Invasive Tubal Ligation
      • Keyhole Fallopian Tube Sealing
      • Laparoscopic Oviduct Fulguration
      • Laparoscopic Tube Tying

      CPT Codes:

      • 58670: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration of oviducts (with or without transection)

      Also known as:

      • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
      • Biopsy
      • Hysteroscopy
      • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
      • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
      • D&C with Hysteroscopy

      CPT Codes:

      • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

      Also known as:

      • IUD Insertion
      • Birth Control
      • Intrauterine device placement
      • IUD placement
      • Birth control implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

      Also known as:

      • IUD Removal
      • Birth Control
      • Intrauterine device removal
      • Take out IUD
      • Remove birth control device
      • IUD explant

      CPT Codes:

      • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

      Also known as:

      • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
      • Colposcopy
      • Cervical Biopsy
      • Endocervical Curettage
      • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

      CPT Codes:

      • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

      Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

      Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 321-3605 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Nashville, TN?

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

      Top Insurances

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Medicare

      • Oscar Health

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

      Dr. Kenneth Carter's Primary Practice

      2201 Murphy Ave Ste 411

      Nashville, TN 37203

      (615) 321-3605

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      Dr. Kenneth Carter's Practice 2

      2000 Church St

      Nashville, TN 37236

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      Dr. Kenneth Carter's Practice 3

      353 New Shackle Island Rd Ste 226B

      Hendersonville, TN 37075

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      What is Dr. Carter's NPI number?An 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 1912901331.

      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. Kenneth Carter's specialty?

      Dr. Carter is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Nashville, TN.

      What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

      An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

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

      Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Kenneth Carter accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

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

      Does Dr. Kenneth Carter offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (615) 321-3605 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Carter?

      Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (615) 321-3605 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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