14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carter, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Brett Carter, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Carter completed his residency at Baylor University Medical Center. He is a member of the American College of Radiology, American Roentgen Ray Society, Association of University Radiologists, Dallas County Medical Society, Harris County Medical Society, International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group, Radiological Society of North America, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Society of Thoracic Radiology, and Texas Radiological Society. 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 (214) 841-3017.
Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Clinical Fellowship, Cardiacthoracic Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA | Massachusetts General Hospital, Fellow:Diagnostic Radiology
Residency: Baylor University Medical Center | University of Mississippi Medical Center | Baylor University Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Carter board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brett Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology since 2010
What languages does Dr. Carter speak?
Dr. Carter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Carter typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Carter typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brett Carter may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Carter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 841-3017 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carter in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carter's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Radiology
Member
2005
American Roentgen Ray Society
Member
2008
Association of University Radiologists
Member
2009
Dallas County Medical Society
Member
2008 - 2012
Harris County Medical Society
Member
2012
International Thymic Malignancy Interest Group
Member
2011
Radiological Society of North America
Member
2005
Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
Member
2010
Society of Thoracic Radiology
Member
2010
Texas Radiological Society
Member
2008
Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi
Chief Resident
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 1740490903.
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. Brett Carter's specialty?
Dr. Carter is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Brett Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brett Carter accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brett Carter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Carter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (214) 841-3017 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Carter?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (214) 841-3017 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Carter have?
Dr. Brett Carter is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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