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Dr. Gregg Carr, MD

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Dr. Gregg Carr, MD

Vestavia Hills, AL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carr, Orthopedic Surgeon in Vestavia Hills, AL?

    Dr. Gregg Carr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vestavia Hills, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Carr completed his residency at Greenville Hospital System, Greenville, SC,. He is a member of the Sports Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society, and American Academy of Sports Medicine. Dr. Carr is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carr’s office at (205) 397-2663.

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

    • Fellowship: Alabama Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, AL

    • Residency: Greenville Hospital System, Greenville, SC,

    • Medical School: Auburn University, Auburn | University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carr board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gregg Carr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Carr speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carr treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Carr 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. Carr. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Left Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort
    • Sore Left Hip
    • Left Hip Ache
    • Left Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip
    • M25552: Pain in left hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Hip Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Left Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Inflamed left hip bursa
    • Left hip joint inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
    • M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Spine Tendon/Ligament Pain
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Enthesopathy
    • Enthesitis of the Spine
    • Spine Connective Tissue Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4606: Spinal enthesopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Carr perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Gregg Carr may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 397-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Carr in Vestavia Hills, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Carr's office located?

    Dr. Gregg Carr's Primary Practice

    1021 Montgomery Hwy Ste 200

    Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

    (205) 397-2663

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    Dr. Gregg Carr's Practice 2

    516 Brookwood Blvd Fl 2

    Birmingham, AL 35209

    (205) 397-2663

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    Dr. Gregg Carr's Practice 3

    592 Fieldstown Rd Ste 114

    Gardendale, AL 35071

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 346 reviews

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    Office Experience

    98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    66% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Gregg Carr an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Carr has been rated and reviewed by 346 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Carr, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Sports Medicine

    Board Certified

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society

    Professional Member

    American Academy of Sports Medicine

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Carr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528112885.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carr?

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

    What is Dr. Gregg Carr's specialty?

    Dr. Carr is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Vestavia Hills, AL. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Carr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregg Carr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carr is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center 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

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    Is Gregg Carr accepting new patients in Vestavia Hills, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Gregg Carr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregg Carr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carr's office at (205) 397-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregg Carr?

    Please contact Dr. Carr's office at (205) 397-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregg Carr have?

    Dr. Gregg Carr is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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