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Dr. Martha Carr, MD

Dr. Martha Carr, MD

Covington, LA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carr, Cardiologist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Martha Carr, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Carr completed her residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carr’s office at (985) 871-8227.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine

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

    What languages does Dr. Carr speak?

    Dr. Carr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carr treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Carr 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. Carr. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Precordial pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Carr perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Carr 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. Carr. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Carr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 871-8227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carr accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Carr in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Bowling Green State University

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carr's office located?

    Dr. Martha Carr's Primary Practice

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 200

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 871-8227

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    Dr. Martha Carr's Practice 2

    335 Austin St

    Bogalusa, LA 70427

    (985) 732-1660

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    What is Dr. Carr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Carr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093779522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carr?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carr

    What is Dr. Martha Carr's specialty?

    Dr. Carr is a Cardiologist near Covington, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Carr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Martha Carr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carr is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Martha Carr accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Martha Carr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Martha Carr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carr's office at (985) 871-8227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Martha Carr?

    Please contact Dr. Carr's office at (985) 871-8227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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