Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Carrier, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1295114114
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 726-2942

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #L-263352

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295114114. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,300
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$150,461
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 488 86 $1
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 192 192 $169
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 182 132 $92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 120 95 $73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 83 77 $130
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 50 48 $54
0055T Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 43 42 $160
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 31 30 $183
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 29 29 $115
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 23 22 $1,305

In context: peer comparison

Among 59 peers in this city , average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$227
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 2 $184.58
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 1 $42.84

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$227

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
169
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$1,859
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 134 104 $953
Gabapentin Generic 18 12 $198
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 17 0 $708

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Charles Carrier's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Carrier practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Charles Carrier practice?
Dr. Charles Carrier practices at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114. Office phone: 6177262942.
What is Dr. Charles Carrier's NPI?
Dr. Charles Carrier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295114114, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Carrier accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Carrier accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Carrier commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.