DR. CARTER DAVID PADDOCK MD
NPI 1467541797
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Metairie, LA

Q: What is Carter Paddock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carter Paddock is 1467541797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Q: What is Carter Paddock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carter Paddock was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

6640 RIVERSIDE DR, SUITE 230, METAIRIE, LA 70003(504) 889-1831 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Carter David Paddock Md NPPES

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

DR. CARTER DAVID PADDOCK MD (NPI 1467541797) is an individual procedural dermatology provider in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (012313) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467541797

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207NS0135X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARTER DAVID PADDOCKCredential: MD

Location Address6640 RIVERSIDE DR, SUITE 230Metairie, LA 70003

Mailing Address6640 Riverside Dr, Suite 230Metairie, LA 70003-7102 · (504) 889-1831

Phone(504) 889-1831

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1973

Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1467541797 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · Procedural DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207NS0135X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 012313

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

6640 RIVERSIDE DR, Metairie, LA 70003

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Carter David Paddock Md 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 ID5092731596

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051024000156

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg J7345

Aminolevulinic acid hcl is a topical gel used to treat certain skin conditions. It works by making affected skin cells more sensitive to light, which is then used to destroy these cells. The gel is applied by a healthcare professional.

11,200 services40 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

803 services110 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.

303 services189 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

211 services140 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

210 services138 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

118 services75 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

84 services54 patients

Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth 96574

This procedure involves applying a special light source to the skin after removing dead tissue (debridement). The light helps destroy precancerous growths, preventing them from developing into skin cancer. It's a safe and effective method to keep your skin healthy.

61 services44 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

33 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

29 services29 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

26 services11 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

18 services12 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

15 services15 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

13 services11 patients

Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061

This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70003 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

$86.76 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.44 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

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 Carter Paddock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carter Paddock is 1467541797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is Carter Paddock located?

Carter Paddock practices at 6640 Riverside Dr Suite 230, Metairie, LA 70003. The listed phone number is (504) 889-1831.

What is Carter Paddock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Is Carter Paddock enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carter Paddock 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.

What insurance does Carter Paddock accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Carter Paddock 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 Carter Paddock was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.