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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carter, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Anthony Carter, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Carter graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Emergency Medicine; Aurora Hlth Care, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, 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 (319) 369-7105.
Where did Dr. Carter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Emergency Medicine; Aurora Hlth Care, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Carter board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Carter, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carter speak?
Dr. Carter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carter typically treat?
As an Emergency 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carter typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Carter may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Carter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?
Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 369-7105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Carter in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sharp HealthCare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Carter's office located?
Dr. Anthony Carter's Primary Practice
1026 A Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 369-7105
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 1386610947.
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 Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cedar Rapids, IA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Anthony Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anthony Carter accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
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 (319) 369-7105 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 (319) 369-7105 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 Emergency Medicine.
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