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Dr. Bob Carter, MD, PHD

Dr. Bob Carter, MD, PHD

Salt Lake City, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carter, Neurosurgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Bob Carter, MD, PHD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Carter completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital-Harvard Medical School. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (617) 726-8581.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carter?

    Dr. Bob Carter, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon 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. Carter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Meningioma, Stroke, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salt Lake City/UT community, Dr. Carter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital-Harvard Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Carter speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-8581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Carter in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Bob Carter's Primary Practice

    175 N Medical Dr

    Salt Lake City, UT 84112

    (617) 726-8581

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    Dr. Bob Carter's Practice 2

    55 Lake Ave N

    Worcester, MA 01655

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    Dr. Bob Carter's Practice 3

    55 Fruit St # 502

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-8581

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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 1184686057.

    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. Bob Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Neurosurgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Carter to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurosurgeon?

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    Is Bob Carter accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

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

    Does Dr. Bob Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (617) 726-8581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bob Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (617) 726-8581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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