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Dr. Leo Mccarter, MD

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Dallas, TX

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mccarter, Anesthesiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Leo Mccarter, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Mccarter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccarter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarter’s office at (214) 820-6356.

    Is Dr. Mccarter board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Mccarter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Mccarter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mccarter typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mccarter 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. Mccarter. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mccarter typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mccarter 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. Mccarter. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Mccarter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccarter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 820-6356 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarter accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Mccarter in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mccarter's office located?

    Dr. Leo Mccarter's Primary Practice

    3500 Gaston Ave

    Dallas, TX 75246

    (214) 820-6356

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    Dr. Leo Mccarter's Practice 2

    6606 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 200

    Dallas, TX 75240

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

    Dr. Mccarter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295730554.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarter?

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

    What is Dr. Leo Mccarter's specialty?

    Dr. Mccarter is an Anesthesiologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Leo Mccarter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccarter is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Methodist Hospital For Surgery 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Leo Mccarter accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Leo Mccarter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leo Mccarter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarter's office at (214) 820-6356 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leo Mccarter?

    Please contact Dr. Mccarter's office at (214) 820-6356 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mccarter's office located?

    Dr. Mccarter's office is located in Dallas, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leo Mccarter have?

    Dr. Leo Mccarter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.