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Dr. Robert Cater, MD

Indianapolis, IN

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    Who is Dr. Cater, Internist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Robert Cater, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cater completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cater is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cater’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cater’s office at (317) 372-0575.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Cater board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Cater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cater speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cater treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cater 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. Cater. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Throat irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough
    • R058: Other specified cough

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Cystitis
    • Bladder Infection
    • Painful Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Right Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Right Middle Ear Infection
    • Right Otitis Media
    • Right Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6592: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, left ear
    • H6591: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chills Without Fever
    • Shivering Without Fever
    • Cold Sensations
    • Body Chills

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6883: Chills (without fever)

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Pain
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Pain when peeing
    • Burning urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R309: Painful micturition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cater perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Cater may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cater accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 372-0575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cater accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Cater in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cater's office located?

    Dr. Robert Cater's Primary Practice

    1300 E 86th St Unit 40036

    Indianapolis, IN 46240

    (317) 372-0575

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    Dr. Robert Cater's Practice 2

    720 Eskenazi Ave Fl 1

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Robert Cater's Practice 3

    11580 Overlook Dr Ste 100

    Fishers, IN 46037

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    What is Dr. Cater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346275203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cater?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cater

    What is Dr. Robert Cater's specialty?

    Dr. Cater is a Internist near Indianapolis, IN.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Cater to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Cater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cater 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Robert Cater accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Cater is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Cater offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cater's office at (317) 372-0575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Cater?

    Please contact Dr. Cater's office at (317) 372-0575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Cater have?

    Dr. Robert Cater is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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