EverydayHealthLogo
LC

Dr. Lee Carter

Family Medicine Specialist

Sevierville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carter, Family Medicine Specialist in Sevierville, TN?

    Dr. Lee Carter is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sevierville, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Carter graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. 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 (731) 986-7305.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Family Medicine | University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    Is Dr. Carter board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Carter is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    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 Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carter typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carter typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lee Carter may include:

    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 (731) 986-7305 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Sevierville, TN?

    Dr. Carter in Sevierville, TN 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 Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Lee Carter's Primary Practice

    742 Middle Creek Rd

    Sevierville, TN 37862

    (731) 986-7305

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Carter's NPI number?A 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 1194774802.

    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. Lee Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sevierville, TN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital, Tristar Centennial Medical Center, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Lee Carter accepting new patients in Sevierville, TN?

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

    Does Dr. Lee Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (731) 986-7305 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lee Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (731) 986-7305 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Carter's office is located in Sevierville, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Carter have?

    Dr. Lee Carter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.