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Who is Dr. Carswell, Pain Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Thomas Carswell, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Carswell completed his residency at Methodist Med Ctr Of Il, Family Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Carswell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carswell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carswell’s office.
Where did Dr. Carswell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Methodist Med Ctr Of Il, Family Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Family Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Psychiatry
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Carswell board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Carswell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carswell speak?
Dr. Carswell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carswell typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carswell 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. Carswell. 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.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carswell typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carswell 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. Carswell. 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.
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. Carswell accept my insurance?
Dr. Carswell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carswell accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Carswell in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Carswell's office located?
What is Dr. Carswell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carswell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093936049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carswell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carswell
What is Dr. Thomas Carswell's specialty?
Dr. Carswell is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Thomas Carswell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carswell is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Carswell accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Carswell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Carswell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carswell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Carswell?
Please contact Dr. Carswell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Carswell have?
Dr. Thomas Carswell is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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