Dr. Joshua Lee Carter, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 5,761
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 515
- Part D claims, 2024
- 556
- MIPS score, 2024
- 82
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 6920 Gatwick Drive, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46241
- Practice phone
- Call (317) 821-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Midwest Specialty Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Indianapolis, Indiana
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Dr. Joshua Lee Carter is an orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dr. Carter practices at Midwest Specialty Surgery Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dr. Carter's NPI, 1073755617, was assigned on March 28, 2009. Dr. Carter graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Carter holds Indiana license 01075168A.
- NPI
- 1073755617NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5395962849
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (317) 821-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter practices at Midwest Specialty Surgery Center in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dr. Carter's primary practice is Midwest Specialty Surgery Center, at 6920 Gatwick Drive, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46241. The practice phone is (317) 821-0000.
- Midwest Specialty Surgery Center6920 Gatwick Drive, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46241Phone(317) 821-0000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Carter's primary practice is Midwest Specialty Surgery Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Carter is also affiliated with IU Health Bloomington Hospital. The medical group on file is Central Indiana Orthopedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 2 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joshua Lee Carter's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carter practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Midwest Specialty Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joshua Lee Carter is one of 429 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Carter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Carter is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Carter's licenses on file in 2 states: Indiana and North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, IndianaPrimary
- North Carolina license
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Carter
Counts of orthopedic surgeons 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. Joshua Lee Carter billed Medicare for 5,761 services in 2024
CMS data shows 5,761 Medicare services from Dr. Carter across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 515 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $198,520 for them.
Dr. Carter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1132024: 4,1363560%
- Imaging
- 2023: 8902024: 76114%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7102024: 62412%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2782024: 24014%
Where Dr. Carter's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office5,61597%
- In a facility1463%
Dr. Carter compared with the Indiana median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Carter
- Indiana median
- Medicare services
- 5,761vs 1,3424.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 515vs 26297% above
- Part D claims
- 518vs 1663.1 times
Medians across 423 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
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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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter treated 515 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 515 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 289 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.88, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Carter's median patient age at 70, with 57% 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
- Women29657%
- Men21943%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Carter's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes32%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety20%
- Chronic kidney disease19%
- Atrial fibrillation17%
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 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter wrote 556 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Carter wrote 556 Medicare Part D claims for 299 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 518 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,392 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 546 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Carter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic508 claims91%
- Brand-name48 claims9%
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
- Antibiotics13%75 of 556 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: 5462024: 5185%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 7 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
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter scored 82 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Carter for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 83 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Carter, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Carter's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 82of 100Final score
- 64.5of 100Quality
- 96of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Carter ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hip replacement
- 95th percentile83 procedures
- Knee replacement
- 83rd percentile58 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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Dr. Joshua Lee Carter received $78,327 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 104 general payments to Dr. Carter from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. paid the most, $44,406.
General payments to Dr. Carter by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Carter by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Royalties and licenses$49,72163%
- Consulting fees$21,24127%
- Travel and lodging$5,3377%
- Food and beverage$1,8832%
- Gifts$1450%
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. Joshua Lee Carter graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Dr. Carter graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2009.
- Medical school
- Board certified in orthopaedic surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Joshua Lee 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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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)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 Dr. Joshua Lee Carter's NPI number?
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter's NPI number is 1073755617. It was assigned on March 28, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter?
Dr. Joshua Lee Carter is an orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Joshua Lee Carter practice?
Dr. Carter practices at 6920 Gatwick Drive, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46241. Dr. Carter's primary practice is Midwest Specialty Surgery Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 2 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Carter is (317) 821-0000.
What is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter's medical license number?
Dr. Carter holds Indiana license 01075168A, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Joshua Lee Carter been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Carter in Indiana and North Carolina.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter affiliated with?
Dr. Carter is affiliated with IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Carter to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter part of?
Dr. Carter is linked to Central Indiana Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Joshua Lee Carter accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Carter billed Medicare for 5,761 services in 2024, and Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter's MIPS score?
Dr. Carter's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 82 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joshua Lee Carter see?
CMS counts 515 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. Joshua Lee Carter board certified?
Yes. Dr. Carter is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What services does Dr. Joshua Lee Carter bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Carter's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99212) and diagnostic imaging (73502).
Where did Dr. Joshua Lee Carter go to medical school?
Dr. Carter graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2009.
What drugs does Dr. Joshua Lee Carter prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Tranexamic Acid and Celecoxib.
Has Dr. Joshua Lee Carter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $78,327 in general payments to Dr. Carter from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc.
How long has Dr. Joshua Lee Carter been practicing?
Dr. Carter graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
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