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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Great Falls, MT?
Dr. Richard Carson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Great Falls, MT. Dr. Carson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carson’s office at (406) 455-5000.
What languages does Dr. Carson speak?
Dr. Carson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Carson typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Carson 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. Carson. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Bleeding Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Bleeding chronic gastritis
- Chronic gastritis with bleeding
- Long-term stomach inflammation with blood loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2951: Unspecified chronic gastritis with bleeding
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- GERD with Bleeding Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- GERD
- Bleeding Reflux Esophagitis
- GERD with Esophageal Bleeding
- Acid Reflux with Bleeding Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2101: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, with bleeding
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Carson typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Carson may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Carson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carson accept my insurance?
Dr. Carson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 455-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carson accept in Great Falls, MT?
Dr. Carson in Great Falls, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
First Administrators
H & R Block
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carson's office located?
Dr. Richard Carson's Primary Practice
1101 26th St S
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 455-5000
What is Dr. Carson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255310017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carson
What is Dr. Richard Carson's specialty?
Dr. Carson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Great Falls, MT.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Richard Carson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carson is affiliated with Benefis Health System-East Campus, Great Falls Clinic 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
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Is Richard Carson accepting new patients in Great Falls, MT?
Yes, Dr. Richard Carson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Carson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office at (406) 455-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Carson?
Please contact Dr. Carson's office at (406) 455-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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