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Dr. Timothy Carpenter, DO

Vestavia, AL

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    Who is Dr. Carpenter, Psychiatrist in Vestavia, AL?

    Dr. Timothy Carpenter, DO is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Vestavia, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Carpenter completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Carpenter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carpenter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carpenter’s office at (662) 862-6140.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo

    Is Dr. Carpenter board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Carpenter, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Carpenter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carpenter treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Carpenter 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. Carpenter. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Dependence
    • Marijuana
    • Cannabis Dependence
    • Marijuana Addiction
    • Chronic Marijuana Use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Carpenter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carpenter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 862-6140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carpenter accept in Vestavia, AL?

    Dr. Carpenter in Vestavia, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Carpenter's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Carpenter's Primary Practice

    2868 Acton Rd

    Vestavia, AL 35243

    (662) 862-6140

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    Dr. Timothy Carpenter's Practice 2

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

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    Dr. Timothy Carpenter's Practice 3

    1111 Wayne Rd NW

    Huntsville, AL 35806

    (256) 288-3333

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

    Dr. Carpenter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215008297.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carpenter?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Carpenter's specialty?

    Dr. Carpenter is a Psychiatrist near Vestavia, AL.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. Timothy Carpenter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carpenter 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist 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 Timothy Carpenter accepting new patients in Vestavia, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Carpenter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Carpenter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (662) 862-6140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Carpenter?

    Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (662) 862-6140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Carpenter have?

    Dr. Timothy Carpenter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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