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Dr. Carmelita Teeter, MD

Dr. Carmelita Teeter, MD

North Richland Hills, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teeter, Orthopedic Surgeon in North Richland Hills, TX?

    Dr. Carmelita Teeter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in North Richland Hills, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Teeter completed her residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Teeter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teeter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teeter’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Teeter?

    Dr. Carmelita Teeter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Teeter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Knee, Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Richland Hills/TX community, Dr. Teeter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, General Surgery | University Hospital Of Cleveland | University of Arizona, Integrative Medicine | Western Reserve Case System

    Is Dr. Teeter board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Carmelita Teeter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Teeter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Teeter treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Teeter 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. Teeter. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Left Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear
    • Left rotator cuff rupture
    • Left shoulder tendon tear
    • Left shoulder muscle tear
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75102: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
    • M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fracture of the Lower Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Broken Wrist
    • Radius Fracture near Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Teeter perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Carmelita Teeter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Teeter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teeter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teeter accept in North Richland Hills, TX?

    Dr. Teeter in North Richland Hills, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Teeter's office located?

    Dr. Carmelita Teeter's Primary Practice

    4351 Booth Calloway Rd Ste 303

    North Richland Hills, TX 76180

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    Dr. Carmelita Teeter's Practice 2

    6800 N MacArthur Blvd

    Irving, TX 75039

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    Dr. Carmelita Teeter's Practice 3

    3025 N Tarrant Pkwy Ste 140

    Fort Worth, TX 76177

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

    Dr. Teeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629160700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teeter?

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

    What is Dr. Carmelita Teeter's specialty?

    Dr. Teeter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near North Richland Hills, TX. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Teeter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carmelita Teeter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teeter is affiliated with Medical City Las Colinas which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Carmelita Teeter accepting new patients in North Richland Hills, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Carmelita Teeter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carmelita Teeter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teeter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carmelita Teeter?

    Please contact Dr. Teeter's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carmelita Teeter have?

    Dr. Carmelita Teeter is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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