Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lara Carter, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker · Scotch Plains, NJ

  • NPI 1861136830
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
551 Park Ave Ste 7
Scotch Plains, NJ 070761768
(908) 322-9623

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2022 — 4 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 15, 2023
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
1041C0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #44SC06142000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861136830. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
180
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$18,881
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90837 Psychotherapy, 1 hour 159 17 $103
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 21 21 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Scotch Plains Clinical Social Worker, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lara Carter's medical specialty?
Dr. Lara Carter practices Clinical Social Worker in Scotch Plains, NJ.
Where does Dr. Lara Carter practice?
Dr. Lara Carter practices at 551 Park Ave Ste 7, Scotch Plains, NJ 070761768. Office phone: 9083229623.
What is Dr. Lara Carter's NPI?
Dr. Lara Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861136830, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lara Carter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lara Carter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lara Carter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy (HCPCS 90837); Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation (HCPCS 90791). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.