Summary

Dr. Peter Carter treats venous skin ulcer, lower extremity edema, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs wound debridement, chronic wound care, and skin lesion treatment or removal. He practices surgery, vascular surgery, and emergency medicine and has 48 years of experience. Dr. Carter is affiliated with York Hospital and sees patients in Portland, Maine, and Derry, New Hampshire. He completed his residency at Maine Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carter 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Maine Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter has 2 locations

Northern Light Mercy Hospital

175 Fore River PkwyPortland, ME 04102

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Speaks English
Portland , MEBiddeford , MEPortland , MEPortland , ME
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: The Robert Larner Md College Of Medicine At The University Of Vermont Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • American Maritime Officers Plans
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Options
  • EmblemHealth
  • Firefly Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter holds an active medical license in the state of Maine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Carter's NPI number is 1710914502.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Peter Carter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Peter Carter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Peter Carter accepting new patients?
Dr. Peter Carter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Peter Carter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Carter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Carter affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Carter is affiliated with York Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Peter Carter speak?
Dr. Peter Carter speaks English.

Data Sources

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