Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Carten, Infectious Disease Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Monica Carten, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. She is board certified. Dr. Carten completed her residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Infectious Diseases; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carten’s office at (505) 848-3730.
Where did Dr. Carten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center Program | Rush University Medical Center Program, Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Infectious Diseases; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, Internal Medicine; St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver
Is Dr. Carten board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Monica Carten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002
What languages does Dr. Carten speak?
Dr. Carten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Carten typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Carten 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. Carten. 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.
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Infected Left Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Left Knee Implant
- Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8454XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Pus-forming Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Carten typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Carten may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Carten's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carten accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Carten's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Carten's office located?
Dr. Monica Carten's Primary Practice
5901 Harper Dr NE Bldg 1
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 848-3730
What is Dr. Carten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114017795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carten
What is Dr. Monica Carten's specialty?
Dr. Carten is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Monica Carten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carten 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
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Is Monica Carten accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Monica Carten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monica Carten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carten's office at (505) 848-3730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monica Carten?
Please contact Dr. Carten's office at (505) 848-3730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Carten have?
Dr. Monica Carten is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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