Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Carter, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Washington, DC
- NPI 1720247133
- MIPS 83.7 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Howard University Hospital, 2041 Georgia Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 200600001
(202) 865-6100 - Mailing address
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2024 Georgia Ave, Howard University Hospital
Washington, DC 20001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 5, 2009
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- District of Columbia #MD037202
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720247133. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
466
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$62,977
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 179 | 161 | $190 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 128 | 111 | $9 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 90 | 74 | $131 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 69 | 58 | $232 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 104 peers in this city , average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$24
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | 1 | $24.33 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
47
Patients
34
Total drug cost
$125
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 12 | 12 | $41 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 12 | 11 | $20 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 12 | 11 | $26 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $38 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Carter's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Carter practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Washington, DC.
Where does Dr. Richard Carter practice?
Dr. Richard Carter practices at Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC 200600001. Office phone: 2028656100.
What is Dr. Richard Carter's NPI?
Dr. Richard Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720247133, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Carter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.