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Dr. Karen Carter, MD

Augusta, GA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carter, Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist in Augusta, GA?

    Dr. Karen Carter, MD is a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Carter completed her residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics. Dr. Carter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (706) 396-0600.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med

    Is Dr. Carter board certified as a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 Dr. Carter treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 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:

    • Autism
    • Asperger's Syndrome
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism
    • Asperger disorder
    • High-functioning autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder
    • F845: Asperger's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Severe Intellectual Disability
    • Mild Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Severe Cognitive Impairment
    • Profound Developmental Delay
    • Significant Intellectual Impairment
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mild Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (Intellectual)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F72: Severe intellectual disabilities
    • F70: Mild intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lack of Coordination
    • Movement Disorder
    • Clumsiness
    • Ataxia
    • Coordination Problems
    • Unsteady Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R278: Other lack of coordination

    What procedures does Dr. Carter perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 396-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Augusta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Karen Carter's Primary Practice

    1303 Dantignac St Ste 2100

    Augusta, GA 30901

    (706) 396-0600

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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 1255441994.

    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. Karen Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist near Augusta, GA. A pediatrician specializing in the care of individuals with developmental delays and learning disorders related to cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, and other chronic neurological conditions. Contact Dr. Carter to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Augusta University Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist with 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 Karen Carter accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (706) 396-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (706) 396-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Carter have?

    Dr. Karen Carter is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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