26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carter, Radiation Oncologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Dennis Carter, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Carter completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Deaconess Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (303) 418-7600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carter?
Dr. Dennis Carter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Carter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Carter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Deaconess Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Carter board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Carter speak?
Dr. Carter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Carter treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Which procedures does Dr. Carter perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dennis Carter may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carter's office.
Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 418-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Carter in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Carter's office located?
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 1740264480.
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. Dennis Carter's specialty?
Dr. Carter is a Radiation Oncologist near Aurora, CO. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Carter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dennis Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Dennis Carter accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Carter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Carter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (303) 418-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Carter?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (303) 418-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Carter have?
Dr. Dennis Carter is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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