Summary

Dr. Michael Carter treats rotator cuff disorder, arthralgia, and rotator cuff tears, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and extremity X-ray. He practices orthopedic surgery and is affiliated with Up Health System Portage.

Dr. Carter is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina and sees patients in Hancock, Michigan. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carter 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Carolina
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UP Medical Group - Portage | Orthopedics

500 Campus Dr Ste 1Hancock, MI 49930
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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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
5 
4.5 
4 
3.9 
39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Hancock , MILaurium , MIHancock , MIHancock , MI
Med School: University of North Carolina Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael D Carter

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - Federal Employees Program
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Michael D Carter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Michael D Carter has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Michael D Carter holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2008.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of North Carolina.

NPI Number

Michael D Carter's NPI number is 1245207919.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Michael Carter speak?
Michael Carter speaks English.
Is Michael Carter accepting new patients?
Michael Carter is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Michael Carter's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Michael Carter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Michael Carter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Michael Carter affiliated with?
Michael Carter is affiliated with Up Health System Portage.
Where is Michael Carter's office located?
Michael Carter's office is located at 500 Campus Dr Ste 1, Hancock, MI, 49930.

Data Sources

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  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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