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Ty W Carter, MD is a healthcare provider in Aiken, SC specialising in orthopedic surgery. Ty trained at Mercer University School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. Ty is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. According to Medicare claims data, Ty cared for 1,332 Medicare patients across 1,664 services.
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What kind of doctor is Dr. Carter?
Dr. Carter is an orthopedic surgeon in Aiken, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Carter's address?
Dr. Carter is listed at 410 UNIVERSITY PKWY SUITE 1000, Aiken, SC 29801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carter?
The number on file is (803) 644-4264. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Carter's NPI number?
Dr. Carter's National Provider Identifier is 1811968688. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Carter train?
Dr. Carter attended Mercer University School of Medicine, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Carter been practising?
Dr. Carter has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Carter perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Carter performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver and injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (803) 644-4264
- Email not available
Practice Locations
410 UNIVERSITY PKWY SUITE 1000
Aiken, SC 29801
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,664 services · 1,332 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
55 |
| Insertion or replacement of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver | Procedure | 63685 |
33 |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
31 |
| Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine | Procedure | 63655 |
27 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
20 |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
14 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
14 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
14 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc | Procedure | 63030 |
11 |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Trained at Mercer University School of Medicine 8
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Class of 1996 at Mercer University School of Medicine 8
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Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
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