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Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

1622 N. Mckenzie Avenue
Foley, AL 36535

(251) 970-2007

Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD is an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD is affiliated with Infirmary Health, Baldwin Health, Gulf Orthopaedics | Foley, Gulf Orthopaedics | Fairhope, Thomas Hospital, Gulf Orthopaedics and Gulf Orthopaedics | Brewton Gulf Orthopaedics | Springhill.

Office Locations

341 N. Greeno Road
Fairhope, AL 36532

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Baldwin Health

1622 N. Mckenzie Avenue
Foley, AL 36535

(251) 970-2007

(251) 970-2014

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In The News

“Dr. Joey Carter and Dr. Jay Savage will be in clinic at the Brewton Medical Center every Monday beginning January 2015.”—"DWM welcomes 2 new doctors - The Brewton Standard", The Brewton Standard, January 2015

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

In 2023, Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD performed more joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2012 were injections, rehabilitation, aspiration and manual therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	481
decompression surgery	16
diagnostic evaluation	38
doctor visit	968
excision	12
hip imaging	60
hospital care	17
injections	530
inpatient care	17
joint surgery	77
lower extremity surgery	49
manual therapy	283
minimally invasive procedures	40
musculoskeletal imaging	132
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	37
rehabilitation	519
upper extremity surgery	39
X-rays	186

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	483
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	1070
hip imaging	75
hospital care	22
injections	547
inpatient care	22
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	22
musculoskeletal imaging	166
nerve procedures	17
open surgery	17
pelvic imaging	93
reconstructive surgery	22
spinal procedures	16
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	275

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	453

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	596
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	76
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2014 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	578
decompression surgery	15
diagnostic evaluation	12
doctor visit	1172
excision	18
hip imaging	93
hospital care	24
injections	640
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	46
manual therapy	45
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	134
pelvic imaging	93
reconstructive surgery	35
rehabilitation	128
spinal procedures	18
upper extremity surgery	33
X-rays	245

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	593
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	69
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	629
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1108
excision	18
hip imaging	89
hospital care	21
injections	707
inpatient care	21
joint surgery	51
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	29
musculoskeletal imaging	143
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	25
pain management	20
pelvic imaging	91
reconstructive surgery	22
spinal procedures	44
upper extremity surgery	43
X-rays	292

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	534
Female	1014

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1278
Black	246
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	724
From 75 to 84	452
85 and over	134
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	729
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	1230
excision	21
hospital care	16
injections	840
inpatient care	16
joint surgery	74
lower extremity surgery	42
minimally invasive procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	27
pain management	23
reconstructive surgery	42
spinal procedures	34
upper extremity surgery	59
X-rays	89

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	172
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	89
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	643
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	1140
excision	20
hospital care	20
injections	717
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	46
lower extremity surgery	26
minimally invasive procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
pain management	32
reconstructive surgery	26
spinal procedures	29
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	60

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	580
Black	145
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	313
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	93
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2018 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	614
doctor visit	1000
excision	12
hospital care	15
injections	679
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	39
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	29
pain management	27
reconstructive surgery	27
spinal procedures	26
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	55

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	558
Black	125
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	80
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	668
doctor visit	1073
excision	12
hospital care	11
injections	762
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	23
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	55
pain management	29
reconstructive surgery	23
spinal procedures	42
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	97

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	619
Black	73
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	92
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2020 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	513
doctor visit	702
injections	590
joint surgery	21
lower extremity surgery	21
musculoskeletal imaging	33
pain management	29
reconstructive surgery	21
spinal procedures	33
X-rays	66

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	55
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	73
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2021 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	502
doctor visit	616
injections	561
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	32
pain management	25
reconstructive surgery	19
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	49

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	385
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	54
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2022 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	474
doctor visit	517
injections	530
joint surgery	35
lower extremity surgery	35
musculoskeletal imaging	39
pain management	19
reconstructive surgery	35
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	60

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	76
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL during 2023 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	508
doctor visit	787
injections	555
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	32
musculoskeletal imaging	34
pain management	14
reconstructive surgery	32
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	46

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	59
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fairhope, AL were injections, aspiration, rehabilitation and manual therapy.

aspiration	568
decompression surgery	17
diagnostic evaluation	25
doctor visit	948
excision	16
hip imaging	79
hospital care	18
injections	638
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	44
lower extremity surgery	31
manual therapy	164
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	73
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	18
pain management	24
pelvic imaging	82
reconstructive surgery	28
rehabilitation	323
spinal procedures	26
tendon surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	126

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Female	423
Male	236

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	81
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	551
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	74
75 to 84	201
Less than 65	87
65 to 74	296

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center (1996)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Infirmary Health

Baldwin Health

Gulf Orthopaedics | Foley

Gulf Orthopaedics | Fairhope

Thomas Hospital

Gulf Orthopaedics

Gulf Orthopaedics | Brewton Gulf Orthopaedics | Springhill

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joey F. Carter, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,270 GLOBAL $774	TFN $122	DELTA $112	Knee $106	STRATAFIX $98	Other $58
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$63 Acufex $26	$37
DJO, LLC	$52 CMF $52
Cook Medical LLC	$44 Cook Medical Balloons $18	Cook Medical Lasers $14	Cook Medical Stents $12
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.	$42 TrueBeam $42
Other	$57 PlasmaBlade $13	Osteoarthritis of the knee $12	PENNSAID $12	X-Porte Ultrasound System $10	Palacos $9

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$804
Food and Beverage	$624
Education	$98

Biography

Dr. Joey Carter is a specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He works in Fairhope, AL and Foley, AL. Before completing his residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Carter attended medical school at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He is affiliated with Infirmary Health and Baldwin Health. Yext reports that Dr. Carter is accepting new patients at his office in Fairhope, AL.