Summary

Dr. James Carson treats osteoarthritis, arthralgia, and knee osteoarthritis, and performs bursa injections and arthrocentesis. He practices orthopedic surgery and pain medicine and has 39 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Carson completed his residency at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1992 and earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He sees patients in Lebanon and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carson 4.62 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 39 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
  • 26 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James H Carson has 2 locations

Orthopedic Associates Of Lebanon

1701 Cornwall Rd Ste 200Lebanon, PA 17042
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster

170 N Pointe BlvdLancaster, PA 17601
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James H Carson, MDDr. Chris Hoedt, MDDr. To-Nhu Hoang Vu, MDDr. Matthew John Espenshade, DO
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryAnesthesiologyOrthopedic Surgery
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4.6 
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39 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lebanon , PANew Bern , NCHershey , PAHarrisburg , PA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James H Carson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aflac
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imagine Health
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Priority Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James H Carson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James H Carson has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain Medicine
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine in 1992.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Carson's NPI number is 1518927672.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Carson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Carson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Carson accepting new patients?
Dr. James Carson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Carson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Carson?
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What languages does Dr. James Carson speak?
Dr. James Carson speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Carson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Carson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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