Samuel Carter, M.D.
NPI 1750422069 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Samuel Carter, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Louisville, KY (NPI 1750422069).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1750422069
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 42798 (KY)
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
19 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
516 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 112 | $125 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 88 | $70 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 67 | $89 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 58 | $161 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 57 | $49 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 154 | 51 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 152 | 99 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 122 | 111 |
| Mupirocin | 53 | 47 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 44 | 19 |
| Naproxen | 43 | 38 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 38 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$405 across 7 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
- 2007-02-09
- Last updated
- 2020-10-13
- Certified
- 2020-10-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Samuel Carter's NPI number?
- Samuel Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750422069, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Samuel Carter's specialty?
- Samuel Carter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Samuel Carter located?
- Samuel Carter's practice location on file with NPPES is 9880 Angies Way, Louisville, KY 40241-2851.
- What is Samuel Carter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Samuel Carter is (502) 394-6341.
- Does Samuel Carter accept Medicare?
- Samuel Carter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Samuel Carter's NPI active?
- Yes — Samuel Carter's NPI (1750422069) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.