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Dr. John Carter, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carter, Family Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. John Carter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Carter graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Family Medicine. Dr. Carter is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (706) 935-3926.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr Of Central Ga, Family Medicine | Med Ctr Ctrl Ga

    • Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carter board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Carter, MD 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

    • Japanese

    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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Intoxication
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid overdose
    • Opioid poisoning
    • Acute opioid effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F11120: Opioid abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Mental Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Health Condition (NOS)
    • General Mental Illness
    • Undiagnosed Mental Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F99: Mental disorder, not otherwise specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Carter perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Carter may include:

    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 (706) 935-3926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Carter in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthScope

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. John Carter's Primary Practice

    2300 Patterson St

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (706) 935-3926

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    Dr. John Carter's Practice 2

    2347 Rossville Blvd

    Chattanooga, TN 37408

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    Dr. John Carter's Practice 3

    7609 Shallowford Rd

    Chattanooga, TN 37421

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    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 1427022524.

    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. John Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN. 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. John 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?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Carter accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. John Carter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (706) 935-3926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (706) 935-3926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Carter have?

    Dr. John Carter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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