AC
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carter, Internist in Tompkinsville, KY?
Dr. Anthony Carter, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tompkinsville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Carter completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, Arabic, and Armenian, 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 (270) 407-5150.
Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University Louisville School Of Med
Medical School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky
Is Dr. Carter board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carter speak?
Dr. Carter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Armenian
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Carter typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Carter typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Carter 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 407-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Tompkinsville, KY?
Dr. Carter in Tompkinsville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Signature Advantage Plan
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carter's office located?
Dr. Anthony Carter's Primary Practice
604 N Main St
Tompkinsville, KY 42167
(270) 407-5150
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 1104890276.
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. Anthony Carter's specialty?
Dr. Carter is a Internist near Tompkinsville, KY.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Anthony Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green, T.j. Samson Community Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anthony Carter accepting new patients in Tompkinsville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Carter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Carter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (270) 407-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Carter?
Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (270) 407-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Carter have?
Dr. Anthony Carter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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