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Dr. Kristina Carter, MD

Knoxville, TN

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    Who is Dr. Carter, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Kristina Carter, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (865) 263-2400.

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

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    What languages does Dr. Carter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carter treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria
    • Chronic hypertension during labor
    • Essential hypertension complicating delivery
    • Hypertension during birth
    • High blood pressure during labor and delivery
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth
    • O1002: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating childbirth
    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Genital Tract Infection in Late Pregnancy
    • Genital Tract Infection in Pregnancy
    • Infection and Pregnancy
    • Reproductive Tract Infection in late pregnancy
    • Vaginal Infection in third trimester
    • Cervical Infection in late pregnancy
    • Reproductive Organ Infection Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Infection Pregnancy
    • Pelvic Infection Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O23593: Infection of other part of genital tract in pregnancy, third trimester
    • O23592: Infection of other part of genital tract in pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mild Preeclampsia During Childbirth
    • Severe Preeclampsia During Childbirth
    • Moderate Preeclampsia during Labor
    • Preeclampsia Complicating Delivery
    • Mild Pregnancy Toxemia in Childbirth
    • Severe Preeclampsia in Labor
    • Advanced Preeclampsia During Delivery
    • High-Risk Preeclampsia Complicating Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1404: Mild to moderate pre-eclampsia, complicating childbirth
    • O1414: Severe pre-eclampsia complicating childbirth

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Premature Rupture of Membranes
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Water Breaking Early
    • PROM
    • Rupture of Membranes Before Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Pregnancy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24111: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Which procedures does Dr. Carter perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristina Carter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carter's office.

    Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 263-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Carter's Primary Practice

    1930 Alcoa Hwy

    Knoxville, TN 37920

    (865) 263-2400

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    Dr. Kristina Carter's Practice 2

    132 W Sevier Ave Ste 1

    Kingsport, TN 37660

    (423) 244-3110

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    Dr. Kristina Carter's Practice 3

    109 Independence Ln Ste 500

    La Follette, TN 37766

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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 1639337306.

    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. Kristina Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Knoxville, TN. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Carter to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Carter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Kristina Carter accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Kristina Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (865) 263-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (865) 263-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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