Dr. Samuel L. Carter, DO

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1528418894PAC ID8527481357
Medicare services, 2024
234
Medicare patients, 2024
99
Part D claims, 2020
86
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Practice phone
Call (504) 842-3000
Professional email
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Primary practice

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

Hospital · New Orleans, Louisiana

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Dr. Samuel L. Carter is a neurosurgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dr. Carter practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Carter's NPI, 1528418894, was assigned on June 17, 2016. Dr. Carter graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2016. Dr. Carter holds Louisiana license 330615.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8527481357
NPI enumeration date
June 17, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(504) 842-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Samuel L. Carter practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dr. Carter's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 in Jefferson Parish. The practice phone is (504) 842-3000.

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Dr. Samuel L. Carter is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Carter's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dr. Carter is also affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Samuel L. Carter's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carter practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ochsner Medical Center - New OrleansAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Samuel L. Carter is one of 122 neurosurgeons in Louisiana

Neurological surgery is Dr. Carter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Carter's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 330615 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Michigan licenseLicense 5101025301

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Carter

Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Samuel L. Carter billed Medicare for 234 services in 2024

CMS data shows 234 Medicare services from Dr. Carter across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 99 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,597 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024234
Medicare patients99
Paid by Medicare$31,597
Procedure codes2

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3652024: 23436%

Dr. Carter compared with the Louisiana median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Carter
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
234vs 17335% above
Medicare patients
99vs 11816% below
Part D claims
86vs 4783% above

Medians across 116 neurosurgeons in Louisiana 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. Samuel L. Carter treated 99 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 99 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.38, 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. Carter's median patient age at 71, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202499
Average age72
Average risk score2.38
Also on Medicaid31%

Dr. Carter's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Carter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4747%
  • Men5253%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Stroke or TIA72%
  4. Arthritis55%
  5. Ischemic heart disease49%
  6. Chronic kidney disease46%
  7. Mood disorders43%
  8. Depression42%

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 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

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

Dr. Samuel L. Carter wrote 86 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. Carter wrote 86 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 5 drugs, with $48,484 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 141 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 202086
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$48,484

Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 1412020: 8639%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2020, 6 in 2019.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Samuel 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. Samuel L. Carter has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Carter in 2019. Dr. Carter's most frequent co-author is Rajit Pahwa, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Carter's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Carter

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Dr. Samuel L. Carter received $1,670 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Carter from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $488.

General payments to Dr. Carter by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Carter the most, 2016 to 2024

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

Dr. Samuel L. Carter graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Dr. Carter graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Samuel L. Carter'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Samuel L. Carter's NPI number?

Dr. Samuel L. Carter's NPI number is 1528418894. It was assigned on June 17, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Samuel L. Carter?

Dr. Samuel L. Carter is a neurosurgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Samuel L. Carter practice?

Dr. Carter practices at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Dr. Carter's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. Samuel L. Carter's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Carter is (504) 842-3000.

What is Dr. Samuel L. Carter's medical license number?

Dr. Carter holds Louisiana license 330615, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Samuel L. Carter been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Carter in Louisiana and Michigan.

Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel L. Carter affiliated with?

Dr. Carter practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carter is also affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Carter to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Samuel L. Carter part of?

Dr. Carter is linked to Ochsner Health.

Does Dr. Samuel L. Carter accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Carter billed Medicare for 234 services in 2024, and Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Samuel L. Carter see?

CMS counts 99 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Samuel L. Carter bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Carter's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Samuel L. Carter go to medical school?

Dr. Carter graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Samuel L. Carter prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Lamotrigine and Carbamazepine.

Has Dr. Samuel L. Carter received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,670 in general payments to Dr. Carter from 12 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.

How long has Dr. Samuel L. Carter been practicing?

Dr. Carter graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Samuel L. Carter do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Carter.

Who does Dr. Samuel L. Carter publish with?

Dr. Carter's most frequent co-authors are Rajit Pahwa, MD (1 shared paper).

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