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Dr. Ronald Carver, MD

Lovington, NM

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carver, Family Medicine Specialist in Lovington, NM?

    Dr. Ronald Carver, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lovington, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Carver completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Carilion Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carver is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carver’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carver’s office at (575) 396-6611.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Carilion Hlth Sys, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

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

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Carver, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carver speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carver typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carver 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. Carver. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Carver may include:

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Carver accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carver accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 396-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carver accept in Lovington, NM?

    Dr. Carver in Lovington, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Carver's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Carver's Primary Practice

    1600 N Main Ave

    Lovington, NM 88260

    (575) 396-6611

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    Dr. Ronald Carver's Practice 2

    42121 US Highway 70

    Portales, NM 88130

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    Dr. Ronald Carver's Practice 3

    4900 N Lovington Hwy

    Hobbs, NM 88240

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

    Dr. Carver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689601700.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carver?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Carver's specialty?

    Dr. Carver is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lovington, NM.

    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 this Dr. Ronald Carver affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carver is affiliated with Plains Regional Medical Center, Roosevelt General Hospital, Lubbock Heart & Surgical 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 Ronald Carver accepting new patients in Lovington, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Carver is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Carver offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office at (575) 396-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Carver?

    Please contact Dr. Carver's office at (575) 396-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Carver have?

    Dr. Ronald Carver is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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