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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carter-Wicker, Family Medicine Specialist in East Point, GA?
Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Point, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Carter-Wicker graduated from Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Morehouse School of Medicine Program. Dr. Carter-Wicker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter-Wicker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter-Wicker’s office at (404) 752-1000.
Where did Dr. Carter-Wicker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Morehouse School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga | Morehouse School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carter-Wicker speak?
Dr. Carter-Wicker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carter-Wicker typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carter-Wicker 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-Wicker. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carter-Wicker typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Carter-Wicker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carter-Wicker accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter-Wicker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter-Wicker accept in East Point, GA?
Dr. Carter-Wicker in East Point, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carter-Wicker's office located?
Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker's Primary Practice
1595 Cleveland Ave
East Point, GA 30344
(404) 752-1000
What hospitals are Dr. Carter-Wicker affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Carter-Wicker has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Piedmont Fayette Hospital,Fayetteville, GA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center,Marietta, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center,Marietta, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Henry Hospital,Stockbridge, GARanked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Henry Hospital,Stockbridge, GA
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Emory University Hospital Midtown,Atlanta, GARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Emory University Hospital Midtown,Atlanta, GA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Grady Memorial Hospital,Atlanta, GA
Grady Memorial Hospital,Atlanta, GA
What is Dr. Carter-Wicker's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carter-Wicker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043210974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carter-Wicker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carter-Wicker
What is Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker's specialty?
Dr. Carter-Wicker is a Family Medicine Specialist near East Point, GA.
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. Kitty Carter-Wicker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carter-Wicker is affiliated with Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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
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Is Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker accepting new patients in East Point, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter-Wicker's office at (404) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kitty Carter-Wicker?
Please contact Dr. Carter-Wicker's office at (404) 752-1000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Carter-Wicker's office located?
Dr. Carter-Wicker's offices are located in East Point, GA and Atlanta, GA.
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