Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 271
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 119
- Part D claims, 2024
- 36
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $1,508
- Practice address
- 175 Fore River Pkwy, Portland, ME 04102
- Practice phone
- Call (207) 879-3000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
Portland, Maine
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Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter is a general surgeon in Portland, Maine
Dr. Carter practices at Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine.
Dr. Carter's NPI, 1710914502, was assigned on June 27, 2006. Dr. Carter graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Carter holds New Hampshire license 6896.
- NPI
- 1710914502NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153386438
- NPI enumeration date
- June 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (207) 879-3000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter practices at Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine
Dr. Carter's primary practice is Northern Light Mercy Hospital, at 175 Fore River Pkwy, Portland, ME 04102 in Cumberland County. The practice phone is (207) 879-3000.
- Northern Light Mercy Hospital175 Fore River Pkwy, Portland, ME 04102 · Cumberland CountyPhone(207) 879-3000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Carter's primary practice is Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. Dr. Carter is also affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital. The medical group on file is Northern Light Mercy Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups, 1 physician office, 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; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Carter practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northern Light Mercy Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter is one of 191 general surgeons in Maine
Surgery is Dr. Carter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Carter's licenses on file in 2 states: New Hampshire and Maine.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, New HampshirePrimary
- Maine license
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter billed Medicare for 271 services in 2024
CMS data shows 271 Medicare services from Dr. Carter across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 119 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $15,555 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Carter's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2662024: 21121%
- Surgery
- 2023: 762024: 6021%
Dr. Carter compared with the Maine median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Carter
- Maine median
- Medicare services
- 271vs 783.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 119vs 8934% above
- Part D claims
- 11vs 2759% below
Medians across 191 general surgeons in Maine 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. Peter Kurtz Carter treated 119 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 119 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 65% have high cholesterol. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.09, 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 70, with 43% women.
Dr. Carter's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Carter's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5647%
- Men6353%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Carter's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol65%
- Arthritis59%
- Diabetes40%
- Mood disorders39%
- Anxiety35%
- Depression34%
- Atrial fibrillation33%
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
- Women43%
- Men56%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter wrote 36 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Carter wrote 36 Medicare Part D claims for 27 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $7,109 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 49 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Carter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic35 claims97%
- Brand-name and other1 claims3%
Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
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
- Antibiotics92%33 of 36 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, 2020 to 2022
- 2020
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2020: 492022: 1178%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 3 in 2020.
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. Peter Kurtz Carter ranks in the 79th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 52 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Carter, more than 79% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Carter ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 79th percentile52 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 58th percentile11 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 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. Peter Kurtz Carter received $1,508 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Carter from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $860.
General payments to Dr. Carter by program year, 2017 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Carter by kind, 2017 to 2023
- Food and beverage$92461%
- Travel and lodging$58439%
Companies that paid Dr. Carter the most, 2017 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine
Dr. Carter graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1978.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Peter Kurtz 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 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)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. Peter Kurtz Carter's NPI number?
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter's NPI number is 1710914502. It was assigned on June 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter?
Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter is a general surgeon in Portland, Maine. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter practice?
Dr. Carter practices at 175 Fore River Pkwy, Portland, ME 04102. Dr. Carter's primary practice is Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Carter to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Carter is (207) 879-3000.
What is Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter's medical license number?
Dr. Carter holds New Hampshire license 6896, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Carter in New Hampshire and Maine.
Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter affiliated with?
Dr. Carter is affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Carter to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter part of?
Dr. Carter is linked to Northern Light Mercy Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Carter to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Carter billed Medicare for 271 services in 2024, and Dr. Carter accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter see?
CMS counts 119 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Carter in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Carter's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter go to medical school?
Dr. Carter graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Carter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Santyl.
Has Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,508 in general payments to Dr. Carter from 5 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Peter Kurtz Carter been practicing?
Dr. Carter graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
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