Richard Carlin, M.D.
NPI 1396743498 · Ophthalmology Physician · Snellville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Carlin, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Snellville, GA (NPI 1396743498).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396743498
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 18471 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,384 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 374 | $94 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 252 | $130 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 170 | $24 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 154 | $37 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 90 | $65 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 84 | $544 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 449 | 162 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 407 | 259 |
| Ofloxacin | 334 | 257 |
| Timolol Maleate | 217 | 65 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 126 | 46 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 89 | 30 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 78 | 27 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$566 across 31 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-12
- Last updated
- 2010-08-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Carlin's NPI number?
- Richard Carlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396743498, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Carlin's specialty?
- Richard Carlin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Carlin located?
- Richard Carlin's practice location on file with NPPES is 2347 Lenora Church Rd, Snellville, GA 30078-3232.
- What is Richard Carlin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Carlin is (770) 979-2020.
- Does Richard Carlin accept Medicare?
- Richard Carlin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Carlin's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Carlin's NPI (1396743498) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-08-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.