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Dr. Brent Mccarty, MD

Covington, LA

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    Who is Dr. Mccarty, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Brent Mccarty, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mccarty completed his residency at Tulane University. Dr. Mccarty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccarty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarty’s office at (985) 674-1700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccarty?

    Dr. Brent Mccarty, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mccarty empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren's Contracture, Fractures, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Covington/LA community, Dr. Mccarty is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham

    • Residency: Tulane University

    • Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mccarty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mccarty treat?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Mccarty 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. Mccarty. 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:

    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Ring Finger
    • Left Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65342: Trigger finger, left ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Right Radial Nerve Damage
    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Right Radial Neuropathy
    • Right Wrist Drop
    • Right Forearm Nerve Injury
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5631: Lesion of radial nerve, right upper limb
    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Left Hand Contracture
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Left Hand
    • Left Hand Joint Stiffness
    • Limited Left Hand Movement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24542: Contracture, left hand

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Stiff Joint
    • Joint Disorder
    • Joint Rigidity
    • Limited Joint Movement
    • Reduced Joint Flexibility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2560: Stiffness of unspecified joint, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    What procedures does Dr. Mccarty perform?

    As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Mccarty 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. Mccarty. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Endoscopy
    • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
    • Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
    • Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Splint Application
    • Forearm to hand splint
    • Static arm splint
    • Wrist and forearm splint
    • Arm immobilization splint

    CPT Codes:

    • 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static

    Also known as:

    • Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
    • Intercarpal Arthroplasty
    • Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
    • Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Mccarty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccarty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 674-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarty accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Mccarty in Covington, LA 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 Louisiana

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Franciscan Miss Ourlady Health

    • HealthPartners

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mccarty's office located?

    Dr. Brent Mccarty's Primary Practice

    67252 Industry Ln

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 674-1700

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    Dr. Brent Mccarty's Practice 2

    2330 N Causeway Blvd

    Mandeville, LA 70471

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    Dr. Brent Mccarty's Practice 3

    1200 Pinnacle Pkwy

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 674-1700

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

    Dr. Mccarty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487949483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarty?

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

    What is Dr. Brent Mccarty's specialty?

    Dr. Mccarty is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Covington, LA. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Mccarty to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brent Mccarty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mccarty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AVALA Hospital, Lakeview 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 Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?

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    Is Brent Mccarty accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Mccarty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brent Mccarty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarty's office at (985) 674-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brent Mccarty?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarty's office at (985) 674-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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