Dr. Karen L. Carter, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,627
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 120
- Part D claims, 2024
- 13,100
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA 30901
- Practice phone
- Call (706) 396-0600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Augusta Developmental Specialists
Augusta, Georgia
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Dr. Karen L. Carter is a pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities physician in Augusta, Georgia
Dr. Carter practices at Augusta Developmental Specialists in Augusta, Georgia.
Dr. Carter's NPI, 1255441994, was assigned on August 30, 2006. Dr. Carter graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1996. Dr. Carter holds Georgia license 044184.
- NPI
- 1255441994NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2163470915
- NPI enumeration date
- August 30, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (706) 396-0600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Karen L. Carter practices at Augusta Developmental Specialists in Augusta, Georgia
Dr. Carter's primary practice is Augusta Developmental Specialists, at 1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA 30901 in Richmond County. The practice phone is (706) 396-0600.
- Augusta Developmental Specialists1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA 30901 · Richmond CountyPhone(706) 396-0600
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Karen L. Carter is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Carter's primary practice is Augusta Developmental Specialists in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Carter is also affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Augusta Developmental Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, 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 Dr. Karen L. Carter's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carter practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Augusta Developmental Specialists | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Karen L. Carter is one of 4 pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities physicians in Georgia
Neurodevelopmental disabilities is Dr. Carter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0008X. Dr. Carter is board certified in developmental-behavioral pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Carter is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities, GeorgiaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, ADHD, anxiety, asthma, bipolar disorder, bronchitis, chronic anemia and chronic diabetes among the conditions Dr. Carter treats.
Pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities physicians near Dr. Carter
Counts of pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities physicians 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
Dr. Karen L. Carter billed Medicare for 4,627 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,627 Medicare services from Dr. Carter across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 120 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,712 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Carter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 02024: 4,205
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2742024: 30812%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 642024: 686%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 252024: 244%
- Surgery
- 2023: 242024: 228%
Dr. Carter's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karen L. Carter treated 120 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 41
CMS counts 120 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 103 patients. 58% of them have bipolar disorder, and 30% have adhd and conduct disorders. Their average risk score is 0.90, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Carter's median patient age at 17, with 36% women.
Dr. Carter's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Carter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4437%
- Men7663%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Carter's Medicare patients, 2024
- Bipolar disorder58%
- ADHD and conduct disorders30%
- High blood pressure29%
- High cholesterol26%
- Mood disorders21%
- Anxiety19%
- Asthma19%
- Depression15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Carter's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 17
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women36%
- Men64%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Karen L. Carter wrote 13,100 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Carter wrote 13,100 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12,524 of them, across 178 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $748,218 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,187 claims across 168 drugs.
Dr. Carter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic12,273 claims94%
- Brand-name758 claims6%
- Other69 claims1%
Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Carter's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids0%50 of 13,100 claims
- Antibiotics1%143 of 13,100 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%197 of 13,100 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 11,1872024: 12,52412%
Drugs named by CMS: 178 in 2024, 168 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Karen L. Carter takes part in Medicare
Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Karen L. Carter has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Carter in 2012.
Recent publications by Dr. Carter
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Karen L. Carter received $8,673 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 472 general payments to Dr. Carter from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Neurelis, Inc. paid the most, $1,405.
General payments to Dr. Carter by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Carter by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$8,647100%
- Education$260%
Companies that paid Dr. Carter the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Karen L. Carter graduated from Medical College of Georgia
Dr. Carter graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1996.
- Medical school
- Board certified in developmental-behavioral pediatrics
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Karen L. Carter accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Carter is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Carter accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO7
- EPO5
- Medicare5
- POS5
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Karen L. Carter'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 services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Karen L. Carter's NPI number?
Dr. Karen L. Carter's NPI number is 1255441994. It was assigned on August 30, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen L. Carter?
Dr. Karen L. Carter is a pediatric neurodevelopmental disabilities physician in Augusta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0008X).
Where does Dr. Karen L. Carter practice?
Dr. Carter practices at 1303 Dantignac St, Augusta, GA 30901. Dr. Carter's primary practice is Augusta Developmental Specialists in Augusta, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Karen L. Carter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Carter is (706) 396-0600.
What is Dr. Karen L. Carter's medical license number?
Dr. Carter holds Georgia license 044184.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen L. Carter affiliated with?
Dr. Carter is affiliated with Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Carter to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Karen L. Carter part of?
Dr. Carter is linked to Augusta Developmental Specialists.
Does Dr. Karen L. Carter accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Carter billed Medicare for 4,627 services in 2024, and Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen L. Carter see?
CMS counts 120 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024, with an average age of 41.
Is Dr. Karen L. Carter board certified?
Yes. Dr. Carter is board certified in developmental-behavioral pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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What services does Dr. Karen L. Carter bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Carter's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1050), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Karen L. Carter go to medical school?
Dr. Carter graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Karen L. Carter prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trazodone HCl, Risperidone and Clonidine HCl.
Has Dr. Karen L. Carter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,673 in general payments to Dr. Carter from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Neurelis, Inc.
How long has Dr. Karen L. Carter been practicing?
Dr. Carter graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. Karen L. Carter do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Carter.
What insurance does Dr. Karen L. Carter accept?
Dr. Carter is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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