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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Carter, Family Medicine Specialist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Maria Carter, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Carter graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Cox Med Ctr-North, Family Medicine. Dr. Carter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (417) 889-7444.
Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cox Med Ctr-North, Family Medicine | COX MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Carter board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Maria Carter, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
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 Family Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Carter perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maria Carter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
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 (417) 889-7444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Carter in Springfield, MO 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Carter's office located?
Dr. Maria Carter's Primary Practice
725 W Battlefield St
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 889-7444
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 1487627923.
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. Maria Carter's specialty?
Dr. Carter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Springfield, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Carter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Maria Carter accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Maria Carter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Carter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (417) 889-7444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Carter?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (417) 889-7444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Carter have?
Dr. Maria Carter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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