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Dr. Hunter Carrington, MD

Hot Springs, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carrington, Family Medicine Specialist in Hot Springs, AR?

    Dr. Hunter Carrington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hot Springs, AR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Carrington graduated from UNIVERSITY OF AR COLL OF MEDICINE. Dr. Carrington is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrington’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrington’s office at (501) 651-4300.

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

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF AR COLL OF MEDICINE

    What languages does Dr. Carrington speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carrington typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carrington 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. Carrington. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carrington typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hunter Carrington may include:

    Please contact Dr. Carrington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Carrington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carrington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 651-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carrington accept in Hot Springs, AR?

    Dr. Carrington in Hot Springs, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Carrington's office located?

    Dr. Hunter Carrington's Primary Practice

    1661 Airport Rd Ste D

    Hot Springs, AR 71913

    (501) 651-4300

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    Dr. Hunter Carrington's Practice 2

    1706 Highway 71 N

    Mena, AR 71953

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

    Dr. Carrington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992016638.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrington?

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

    What is Dr. Hunter Carrington's specialty?

    Dr. Carrington is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hot Springs, AR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Hunter Carrington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carrington is affiliated with National Park Medical Center, Chi St. Vincent Hot Springs 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Hunter Carrington accepting new patients in Hot Springs, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Hunter Carrington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hunter Carrington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carrington's office at (501) 651-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hunter Carrington?

    Please contact Dr. Carrington's office at (501) 651-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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