Lars John Carlson, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 626
- Part D claims, 2024
- 281
- MIPS score, 2024
- 8
- Industry payments
- $25
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 650 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012
- Practice phone
- Call (602) 277-5551
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Phoenix Veterns Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona
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Lars John Carlson is an optometrist in Phoenix, Arizona
Lars Carlson practices at Phoenix Veterns Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona.
Lars Carlson's NPI, 1285703959, was assigned on November 7, 2006. Lars Carlson graduated from Ferris State College - College of Optometry in 2002. Lars Carlson holds Arizona license 1429.
- NPI
- 1285703959NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2466350400
- NPI enumeration date
- November 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (602) 277-5551
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Lars John Carlson practices at Phoenix Veterns Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona
Lars Carlson's primary practice is Phoenix Veterns Medical Center, at 650 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 277-5551.
- Phoenix Veterns Medical Center650 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 277-5551
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Lars John Carlson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Lars Carlson's primary practice is Phoenix Veterns Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Lars Carlson to 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lars John Carlson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Lars Carlson practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Veterns Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Lars John Carlson is one of 958 optometrists in Arizona
Optometrist is Lars Carlson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Lars Carlson is licensed in Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, ArizonaPrimary
Optometrists near Lars Carlson
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Lars John Carlson treated 626 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 626 Medicare patients who saw Lars Carlson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 299 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.89, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Lars Carlson's median patient age at 76, with 55% women.
Lars Carlson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Lars Carlson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women35056%
- Men27644%
Chronic conditions among Lars Carlson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Diabetes20%
- Anxiety15%
- Atrial fibrillation15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Lars Carlson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Lars John Carlson wrote 281 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Lars Carlson wrote 281 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs.
Lars Carlson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic168 claims60%
- Brand-name113 claims40%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Lars John Carlson scored 8 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 8 out of 100 for Lars Carlson for performance year 2024, reported individually. Lars Carlson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 27 procedures of cataract surgery by Lars Carlson, more than 51% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Lars Carlson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 8of 100Final score
- 15of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Lars Carlson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 51st percentile27 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Lars John Carlson received $25 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Lars Carlson from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $25.
Companies that paid Lars Carlson the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Lars John Carlson graduated from Ferris State College - College of Optometry
Lars Carlson graduated from Ferris State College - College of Optometry in 2002.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Lars John Carlson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Lars John Carlson's NPI number?
Lars John Carlson's NPI number is 1285703959. It was assigned on November 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Lars John Carlson specialize in?
Lars John Carlson is an optometrist in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Lars John Carlson practice?
Lars Carlson practices at 650 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012. Lars Carlson's primary practice is Phoenix Veterns Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Lars Carlson to 3 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Lars John Carlson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Lars Carlson is (602) 277-5551.
What is Lars John Carlson's medical license number?
Lars Carlson holds Arizona license 1429.
Does Lars John Carlson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Lars Carlson as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Lars John Carlson's MIPS score?
Lars Carlson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 8 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Lars John Carlson see?
CMS counts 626 Medicare patients who saw Lars Carlson in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Where did Lars John Carlson go to medical school?
Lars Carlson graduated from Ferris State College - College of Optometry in 2002.
Has Lars John Carlson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Lars Carlson from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.
How long has Lars John Carlson been practicing?
Lars Carlson graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
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