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CHRISTOPHER CARTER

M.D. — Sports Medicine (Primary Care)
Sports Injury Treatment PRP Injections
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805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

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About CHRISTOPHER CARTER

CHRISTOPHER CARTER, M.D., provides orthopedic sports medicine care in BIRMINGHAM, AL. CHRISTOPHER's practice includes Sports Injury Treatment, PRP Injections, treating patients from initial consultation through post-surgical recovery.

Primary Care Sports Medicine doctors bring a whole-patient perspective to athletic injuries. Their training covers musculoskeletal diagnosis, ultrasound-guided injections, concussion evaluation, exercise physiology, and rehabilitation prescriptions. They manage the majority of sports injuries without surgery.

For more information about sports injury treatment, prp injections, contact CHRISTOPHER CARTER at (205) 939-3699. CHRISTOPHER sees patients at 805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100 in BIRMINGHAM.

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PRP Stem Cell Tommy John Sports Injuries

Sports Injury Treatment

Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries including sprains, strains, fractures, dislocations, tendinitis, and overuse injuries. Treatment options range from physical therapy and injection therapies (PRP, cortisone) to arthroscopic surgery and ligament reconstruction.

Approach: Conservative first, surgery when needed | Includes: Diagnosis, imaging, treatment, rehab

PRP Injections

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy uses concentrated platelets from your own blood to deliver growth factors that promote tissue healing. PRP is effective for chronic tendon injuries, mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis, and muscle injuries in athletes. Most patients need 1-3 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart.

Cost: $500-$2,000/session (cash pay) | Sessions: 1-3 | Best for: Tendon injuries, mild OA

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Sports Medicine Costs in BIRMINGHAM, AL

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
PRP injection (per session)$500 – $1,000
Stem cell therapy$3,000 – $6,000
Tommy John surgery$15,000 – $30,000
Cortisone injection$75 – $200
Sports rehabilitation program$1,500 – $6,000

Average PRP injection in BIRMINGHAM: $750 (PRP) vs national average $1,200

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact CHRISTOPHER CARTER at (205) 939-3699 for a consultation.

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What procedures does CHRISTOPHER CARTER offer?
CHRISTOPHER CARTER offers Sports Injury Treatment, PRP Injections in BIRMINGHAM, AL. As a Sports Medicine (Primary Care), CARTER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is CHRISTOPHER CARTER located?
CHRISTOPHER CARTER is located at 805 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205.
How do I schedule an appointment with CHRISTOPHER CARTER?
Call CHRISTOPHER CARTER directly at (205) 939-3699 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Sports Medicine (Primary Care)?
These non-surgical sports medicine specialists complete a sports medicine fellowship after primary care residency. They serve as the first point of contact for athletes, performing PRP injections, managing concussions, prescribing rehabilitation programs, and coordinating care with sports medicine specialists when surgery is needed.
How much does PRP injection surgery cost in BIRMINGHAM?
Total PRP injection in BIRMINGHAM typically costs $500 to $1,000 before insurance. Partial PRP injection runs $3,000 to $6,000. ACL reconstruction costs $15,000 to $30,000. Contact CHRISTOPHER CARTER at (205) 939-3699 for a consultation.
Does CHRISTOPHER CARTER accept insurance?
Contact CHRISTOPHER CARTER at (205) 939-3699 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.