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Dr. Margaret Carter, MD

Huntsville, AL

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carter, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Margaret Carter, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Carter completed her residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; East Jefferson Gen Hosp, 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 (256) 265-0880.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology; East Jefferson Gen Hosp, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Carter board certified in Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    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 Maternal & Fetal 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:

    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • Essential High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy
    • Chronic Essential Hypertension in Pregnancy
    • Primary Hypertension During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure Before Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O10012: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Supervision for Other High-Risk Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies
    • Monitoring for various high-risk pregnancies
    • Managing other complex pregnancies
    • Special care for high-risk pregnancy
    • Unspecified high-risk pregnancy management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester
    • O09892: Supervision of other high risk pregnancies, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09292: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Large baby in womb
    • Macrosomia
    • Big baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O3663X0: Maternal care for excessive fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Hereditary Condition in Fetus
    • Inherited Disease in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Genetic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O352XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) hereditary disease in fetus, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in Pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Pregnancy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24112: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, second trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Carter perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Margaret 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 (256) 265-0880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Huntsville, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Carter's Primary Practice

    910 Adams St SE Ste 100

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 265-0880

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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 1396705554.

    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. Margaret Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Huntsville, AL. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Carter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Margaret 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Margaret Carter accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Margaret Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (256) 265-0880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Margaret Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (256) 265-0880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Carter have?

    Dr. Margaret Carter is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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