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DR. JANET LEE CARTER OD
NPI 1043280860
Optometrist in Sparks, NV

Active since January 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101, SPARKS, NV 89436(775) 359-2020(775) 359-2676 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Janet Lee Carter Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JANET LEE CARTER OD (NPI 1043280860) is an individual optometrist in Sparks, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (170) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043280860
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JANET LEE CARTERCredential: OD
Location Address5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101Sparks, NV 89436-2501
Mailing Address5961 S Los Altos Pkwy Ste 101Sparks, NV 89436-2501 · (775) 359-2020 · Fax (775) 359-2676
Phone(775) 359-2020
Fax(775) 359-2676
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2013
✔ NPI 1043280860 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NV · 170
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101, Sparks, NV 89436
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1033212030NV
Medicaid1043280860NV
Medicaid1225343965NV
Medicare PINV37415NV

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Janet Lee Carter Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8921258658
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121213000088
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Janet Carter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Elevated Eyecare LLC
342 mi
Optometrist
5691 RICKENBACKER RD
Nellis Afb, NV 89191
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nevada enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427704774 (626) 716-4935

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
168 services168 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
164 services129 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
118 services118 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
50 services42 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
31 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89436 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$131.25 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.14 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

TIMOTHY HUNTTING OD
Optometrist
5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101
SPARKS, NV 89436
Washoe County (775) 359-2020
JEANINE M OSAURUS OD
Optometrist
5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101
SPARKS, NV 89436
Washoe County (775) 359-2020
DR. TIMOTHY JOHN MCDONALD OD
Optometrist
5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101
SPARKS, NV 89436
Washoe County (775) 359-2020
DR. DENNIS FARNSWORTH O.D.
Optometrist
5961 S LOS ALTOS PKWY STE 101
SPARKS, NV 89436
Washoe County (775) 359-2020

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Janet Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Janet Carter is 1043280860. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Where is Janet Carter located?

Janet Carter practices at 5961 S Los Altos Pkwy Ste 101, Sparks, NV 89436. The listed phone number is (775) 359-2020.

What is Janet Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Janet Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Janet Carter is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Janet Carter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Janet Carter reassigns Medicare benefits to Elevated Eyecare LLC (Nellis Afb, NV). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Janet Carter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Janet Carter accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Janet Carter as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Janet Carter was last updated on April 26, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.