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Dr. Penelope Carter, MD

Philadelphia, PA

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    Who is Dr. Carter, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Penelope Carter, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (484) 324-7706.

    What languages does Dr. Carter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carter treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Carter 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. Carter. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Past Psychological Trauma
    • History of emotional trauma
    • Previous mental trauma
    • Past emotional distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9149: Other personal history of psychological trauma, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • History of Mental or Behavioral Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Past Mental Illness
    • Previous Behavioral Health Issue
    • History of Psychiatric Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8659: Personal history of other mental and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 324-7706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Carter in Philadelphia, PA 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)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Penelope Carter's Primary Practice

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (484) 324-7706

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    Dr. Penelope Carter's Practice 2

    3535 Market St Fl 3

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Dr. Penelope Carter's Practice 3

    3440 Market St Ste 200

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861855975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carter?

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

    What is Dr. Penelope Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Penelope Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carter 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

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    Is Penelope Carter accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Penelope Carter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Penelope Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (484) 324-7706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Penelope Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (484) 324-7706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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