Dr. Freda D. McCarter, MD

  • Marietta, GA
  • General surgeon
NPI1326046277PAC ID0244209112
Medicare services, 2024
179
Medicare patients, 2024
90
Part D claims, 2024
270
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$4,406
Practice address
55 Whitcher Street, Marietta, GA 30060
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Primary practice

Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Marietta, Georgia

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Dr. Freda D. McCarter is a general surgeon in Marietta, Georgia

Dr. McCarter practices at Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD in Marietta, Georgia.

Dr. McCarter's NPI, 1326046277, was assigned on July 13, 2005. Dr. McCarter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. McCarter holds Georgia license 053494.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0244209112
NPI enumeration date
July 13, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
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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 Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Freda D. McCarter practices at Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD in Marietta, Georgia

Dr. McCarter's primary practice is Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD, at 55 Whitcher Street, Marietta, GA 30060.

  • Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD
    55 Whitcher Street, Marietta, GA 30060

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Dr. Freda D. McCarter is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. McCarter's primary practice is Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. McCarter is also affiliated with Wellstar Spalding Medical Center. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. McCarter to 1 more medical group, named with a free account. Dr. McCarter's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Freda D. McCarter's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McCarter practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Freda D. McCarter is one of 853 general surgeons in Georgia

Surgery is Dr. McCarter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. McCarter is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 053494 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. McCarter

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Dr. Freda D. McCarter billed Medicare for 179 services in 2024

CMS data shows 179 Medicare services from Dr. McCarter across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 90 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,056 for them.

Medicare services, 2024179
Medicare patients90
Paid by Medicare$18,056
Procedure codes5

Dr. McCarter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1542024: 17916%
Surgery
2023: 142024: 0100%

Where Dr. McCarter's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office8950%
  • In a facility9050%

Dr. McCarter compared with the Georgia median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. McCarter
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
179vs 15019% above
Medicare patients
90vs 10917% below
Part D claims
210vs 543.9 times

Medians across 789 general surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. McCarter'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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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Freda D. McCarter treated 90 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McCarter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 35 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McCarter's median patient age at 70, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 202490
Average age68
Average risk score3.38
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. McCarter's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. McCarter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5763%
  • Men3337%

Chronic conditions among Dr. McCarter's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes51%
  4. Arthritis48%
  5. Chronic kidney disease48%
  6. Ischemic heart disease32%
  7. Heart failure31%
  8. Anxiety27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. McCarter's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Freda D. McCarter wrote 270 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. McCarter wrote 270 Medicare Part D claims for 119 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 210 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,291 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 157 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024270
Drugs named by CMS6
Total drug cost$1,291
Part D patients119

Dr. McCarter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic258 claims96%
  • Brand-name12 claims4%

Dr. McCarter'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. McCarter's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids46%124 of 270 claims
  • Antibiotics16%42 of 270 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: 1572024: 21034%

Drugs named by CMS: 6 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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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. Freda D. McCarter takes part in Medicare

Dr. McCarter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Freda D. McCarter received $4,406 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. McCarter from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Merit Medical Systems Inc paid the most, $2,069.

General payments to Dr. McCarter by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. McCarter by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.4Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,89366%
  • Food and beverage$1,51334%

Companies that paid Dr. McCarter the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Freda D. McCarter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Dr. McCarter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Cincinnati College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Freda D. McCarter's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Freda D. McCarter's NPI number?

Dr. Freda D. McCarter's NPI number is 1326046277. It was assigned on July 13, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Freda D. McCarter?

Dr. Freda D. McCarter is a general surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Freda D. McCarter practice?

Dr. McCarter practices at 55 Whitcher Street, Marietta, GA 30060. Dr. McCarter's primary practice is Wellstar Pulmonary Medicine - HOPD in Marietta, Georgia. Dmand AI also links Dr. McCarter to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Freda D. McCarter's medical license number?

Dr. McCarter holds Georgia license 053494.

Which hospitals is Dr. Freda D. McCarter affiliated with?

Dr. McCarter is affiliated with Wellstar Spalding Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Freda D. McCarter part of?

Dr. McCarter is linked to Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. McCarter to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Freda D. McCarter accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McCarter billed Medicare for 179 services in 2024, and Dr. McCarter accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Freda D. McCarter see?

CMS counts 90 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McCarter in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Dr. Freda D. McCarter bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. McCarter's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99223) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Freda D. McCarter go to medical school?

Dr. McCarter graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1996.

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What drugs does Dr. Freda D. McCarter prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McCarter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Ondansetron ODT and Ibuprofen.

Has Dr. Freda D. McCarter received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,406 in general payments to Dr. McCarter from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Merit Medical Systems Inc.

How long has Dr. Freda D. McCarter been practicing?

Dr. McCarter graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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