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Dr. Nathaniel Carter, MD

Dr. Nathaniel Carter, MD

Columbia, MD

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carter, Neurologist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Nathaniel Carter, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Carter graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Tn Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Carter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carter’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carter’s office at (410) 740-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Carter?

    Dr. Nathaniel Carter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Carter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Stroke, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia, MD community, Dr. Carter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Univ Tn Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Carter board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nathaniel Carter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Carter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Carter typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Vestibular Disorder
    • Balance Problems
    • Inner Ear Balance Disorder
    • Vestibular Dysfunction
    • Balance System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8193: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Migraine Types
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Common Migraine
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43701: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, with status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Visual Disturbances
    • Subjective Vision Issues
    • Unclear Vision Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Inner Ear Vertigo
    • Vestibular Vertigo
    • Ear-Related Dizziness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H81391: Other peripheral vertigo, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vertigo
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Inner ear vertigo
    • Vestibular vertigo
    • Non-central vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H81392: Other peripheral vertigo, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Nerve Damage without Known Cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Carter typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Carter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 740-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carter accept in Columbia, MD?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Carter's office located?

    Dr. Nathaniel Carter's Primary Practice

    10724 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 101

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (410) 740-1000

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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 1902863566.

    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. Nathaniel Carter's specialty?

    Dr. Carter is a Neurologist near Columbia, MD.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Nathaniel Carter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carter is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Nathaniel Carter accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

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

    Does Dr. Nathaniel Carter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (410) 740-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathaniel Carter?

    Please contact Dr. Carter's office at (410) 740-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathaniel Carter have?

    Dr. Nathaniel Carter is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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