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49 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Carlton, Psychiatrist in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Thomas Carlton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Carlton completed his residency at Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Naval Hosp-Camp Pendleton, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carlton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carlton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carlton’s office at (661) 945-5984.
Where did Dr. Carlton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Naval Hosp-Camp Pendleton, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi
Is Dr. Carlton board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Carlton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
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 Psychiatrist like Dr. Carlton typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, 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:
- Severe Stress Reaction
- Stress
- Extreme Stress Response
- Traumatic Stress Reaction
- Stress-Related Illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- F439: Reaction to severe stress, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Carlton typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Carlton may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Carlton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carlton accept my insurance?
Dr. Carlton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 945-5984 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carlton accept in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Carlton in Lancaster, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carlton's office located?
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 1912079518.
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. Thomas Carlton's specialty?
Dr. Carlton is a Psychiatrist near Lancaster, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Carlton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carlton 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
When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Carlton accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Carlton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Carlton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carlton's office at (661) 945-5984 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Carlton?
Please contact Dr. Carlton's office at (661) 945-5984 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Carlton have?
Dr. Thomas Carlton is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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