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Dr. Duncan Carpenter, MD

Dr. Duncan Carpenter, MD

Ridgewood, NJ

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carpenter, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Ridgewood, NJ?

    Dr. Duncan Carpenter, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Ridgewood, NJ. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Carpenter completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurological Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carpenter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carpenter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carpenter’s office at (201) 612-0020.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carpenter?

    Dr. Duncan Carpenter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist 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. Carpenter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Carotid Artery Surgery, Spinal Reconstructive Surgery, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Ridgewood/NJ community, Dr. Carpenter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Neurological Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery; Boston City Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian-Columbia | St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center | New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Carpenter board certified in Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Duncan Carpenter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    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 Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, 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:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instability in Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Instability
    • Unstable Lower Back Joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M532X6: Spinal instabilities, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Instability
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Unstable Spine
    • Vertebral Instability
    • Spine Hypermobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M532X9: Spinal instabilities, site unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Carpenter perform as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Duncan Carpenter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carpenter's office.

    Does Dr. Carpenter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carpenter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 612-0020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carpenter accept in Ridgewood, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carpenter's office located?

    Dr. Duncan Carpenter's Primary Practice

    225 Dayton St

    Ridgewood, NJ 07450

    (201) 612-0020

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Bergen County Super Doctors

    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 1134295819.

    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. Duncan Carpenter's specialty?

    Dr. Carpenter is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Ridgewood, NJ. A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Contact Dr. Carpenter to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Carpenter is affiliated with The Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    Explore Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist 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 Duncan Carpenter accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Duncan Carpenter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (201) 612-0020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duncan Carpenter?

    Please contact Dr. Carpenter's office at (201) 612-0020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duncan Carpenter have?

    Dr. Duncan Carpenter is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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