Milner, Carter P., M.D.

Milner, Carter P., M.D.

Specialties: Hematology/Oncology, Leukemias, Lymphomas and Myelomas

Gender: Female

Biography: I enjoy taking care of the patients of Mississippi who have hematologic malignancies. It is a true privilege to serve patients at UMMC and strive to give them the best care. I have a special interest in Bone Marrow Transplant and CAR-T cell Therapies.

Practice Locations

1 Cancer Center and Research Institute - UMMC
350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39213
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Accepted Insurance Plans

The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.

*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.

Medicare health insurance plans

  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare - Fee For Service
  • Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Shared Health Mississippi
  • United Healthcare (except DSNP)
  • Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare - Medicare Advantage

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Always Care - Dental & Vision
  • Avesis (Molina)
  • Aetna Health Management
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
  • Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp
  • First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
  • Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
  • Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
  • Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
  • LifeTrac - Transplant Services
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State Hospital
  • Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
  • Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
  • North Mississippi Health Link
  • OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. - Transplant Services
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Education

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology
Fellowship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical Education:University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Specialty Certification Licensure

DEA07/2014 - Present
Certification, The American Board of Internal Medicine--Oncology11/2015 - 11/2025
Certification, The American Board of Internal Medicine-- Hematology10/2014 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure11/2010 - Present
Certification, The American Board of Internal Medicine08/2011 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Fellowship, American College of Physicians2017
Spencer L. Schreiter Memorial Fellowship Award, Division of Hematology and Oncology, UMMC Division of Hematology and Oncology2014
Chief Fellow, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine2013
Fellow of the Year, UMMC Department of Internal Medicine2013
Spirit of the Program Award, UMMC Department of Internal Medicine2011
Gold Humanism Honor Society, University of Mississippi School of Medicine2007
Phi Beta Kappa, University of Mississippi2004