Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ritter, Vascular Neurologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Carsten Ritter, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Ritter graduated from Medizinische Fakutaet Heidelberg. Dr. Ritter is fluent in English and German, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ritter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritter’s office at (410) 601-9515.
Where did Dr. Ritter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medizinische Fakutaet Heidelberg
Is Dr. Ritter board certified as a Vascular Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Carsten Ritter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Ritter speak?
Dr. Ritter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Ritter typically treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Ritter 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. Ritter. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Ritter typically perform?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carsten Ritter may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Ritter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ritter accept my insurance?
Dr. Ritter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 601-9515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ritter accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Ritter in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ritter's office located?
The Sandra And Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Instit
5051 Greenspring Ave Ste 300
Baltimore, MD 21209
(410) 601-9515
What is Dr. Ritter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ritter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982869343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ritter
What is Dr. Carsten Ritter's specialty?
Dr. Ritter is a Vascular Neurologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Vascular Neurologist do?
Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.
Is this Dr. Carsten Ritter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ritter is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Carroll Hospital, Northwest 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
When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carsten Ritter accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
No, Dr. Carsten Ritter is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carsten Ritter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ritter's office at (410) 601-9515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carsten Ritter?
Please contact Dr. Ritter's office at (410) 601-9515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carsten Ritter have?
Dr. Carsten Ritter is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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Connect with DR. Ritter
The Sandra And Malcolm Berman Brain & Spine Instit
5051 Greenspring Ave Ste 300
Baltimore, MD 21209