Summary

Dr. Carter Maurer is an orthopedic surgeon with 26 years of experience helping patients overcome joint problems and mobility challenges. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. Dr. Maurer speaks both English and Spanish, making care accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Maurer practices at multiple Sharp Healthcare locations throughout San Diego and Coronado, including Sharp Coronado Hospital where he maintains his primary affiliation. He specializes in treating arthritis conditions, particularly focusing on knee and hip arthritis that can limit daily activities. His expertise includes knee surgery and partial knee replacement procedures, which can help restore function and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Carter John Maurer has 5 locations

Sharp Rees-Stealy Frost Street

8008 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Coronado Hospital

250 Prospect PlCoronado, CA 92118

Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns

3003 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Memorial Hospital

7901 Frost StSan Diego, CA 92123

Sharp Rees-Stealy Del Mar Orthopedics

2600 Via de la Valle Ste 200Del Mar, CA 92014
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Carter John Maurer, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MDDr. Jerrod HammesDr. Ali Badaoui
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.9 
26 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
San Diego , CAMonterey , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carter John Maurer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Group
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Seton Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carter John Maurer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carter John Maurer has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Carter John Maurer holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine and Duke University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Maurer's NPI number is 1629042031.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Carter Maurer affiliated with?
Dr. Carter Maurer is affiliated with Sharp Coronado Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Carter Maurer speak?
Dr. Carter Maurer speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Carter Maurer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carter Maurer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Carter Maurer accept my insurance?
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