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Dr. Cary Colter, MD

Anesthesiologist

Tamarac, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colter, Anesthesiologist in Tamarac, FL?

    Dr. Cary Colter, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Tamarac, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Colter completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anesthesiology; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Colter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colter’s office at (602) 547-1400.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anesthesiology; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch

    Is Dr. Colter board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cary Colter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Colter speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Colter 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. Colter. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Colter 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. Colter. 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. Colter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 547-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colter accept in Tamarac, FL?

    Dr. Colter in Tamarac, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Colter's office located?

    Dr. Cary Colter's Primary Practice

    7201 N University Dr

    Tamarac, FL 33321

    (602) 547-1400

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    Dr. Cary Colter's Practice 2

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave

    Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952

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    Dr. Cary Colter's Practice 3

    1613 NW 136th Ave Ste 200

    Sunrise, FL 33323

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

    Dr. Colter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083693436.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colter?

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

    What is Dr. Cary Colter's specialty?

    Dr. Colter is an Anesthesiologist near Tamarac, FL.

    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. Cary Colter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colter is affiliated with Hca Florida St. Lucie Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Cary Colter accepting new patients in Tamarac, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Cary Colter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cary Colter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colter's office at (602) 547-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cary Colter?

    Please contact Dr. Colter's office at (602) 547-1400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Colter's office located?

    Dr. Colter's offices are located in Tamarac, FL, Port Saint Lucie, FL, and Sunrise, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cary Colter have?

    Dr. Cary Colter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.