Anthony Carter, MD
NPI 1982673380 · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Newport News, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Anthony Carter, MD is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Newport News, VA (NPI 1982673380).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982673380
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101051812 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
3,371 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 | 468 | $90 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 381 | $24 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 344 | $47 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 284 | $40 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 240 | $47 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 230 | $111 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 175 | 114 |
| Amoxicillin | 174 | 141 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 99 | 79 |
| Prednisone | 96 | 78 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 72 | 57 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 69 | 52 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 58 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14,978 across 40 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
- 2006-03-16
- Last updated
- 2025-04-14
- Certified
- 2025-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Anthony Carter's NPI number?
- Anthony Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982673380, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Anthony Carter's specialty?
- Anthony Carter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Anthony Carter located?
- Anthony Carter's practice location on file with NPPES is 730 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606-4562.
- What is Anthony Carter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Anthony Carter is (757) 873-1554.
- Does Anthony Carter accept Medicare?
- Anthony Carter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Anthony Carter's NPI active?
- Yes — Anthony Carter's NPI (1982673380) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.