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Who is Dr. Carlton, Diagnostic Radiologist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Chaltsy Carlton, DO is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Carlton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlton’s office at (706) 868-3940.
Where did Dr. Carlton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgia Campus-Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carlton speak?
Dr. Carlton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Carlton typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Carlton 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. Carlton. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Carlton typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Carlton 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. Carlton. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Carlton accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 868-3940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlton accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Carlton 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
Banner Health
Cambia Health Solutions
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carlton's office located?
Dr. Chaltsy Carlton's Primary Practice
818 Saint Sebastian Way Ste 100
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 868-3940
What is Dr. Carlton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carlton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508094673.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carlton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carlton
What is Dr. Chaltsy Carlton's specialty?
Dr. Carlton is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Augusta, GA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Chaltsy Carlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carlton is affiliated with Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Peacehealth St. John Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chaltsy Carlton accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Chaltsy Carlton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chaltsy Carlton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlton's office at (706) 868-3940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chaltsy Carlton?
Please contact Dr. Carlton's office at (706) 868-3940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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