Dr. Karen Carter, MD
Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist
,Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician
,Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist
Augusta, GA
23 Years of Experience
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 Medicare 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 a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist like Dr. Carter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- Severe Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Severe Cognitive Impairment
- Profound Developmental Delay
- Significant Intellectual Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F72: Severe 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist like Dr. Carter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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