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DR. AMBER NICOLE CARRIER MD, PHD
NPI 1497101901
Surgery in Norfolk, VA

Active since May 13, 2016PECOS Enrolled
95.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620, NORFOLK, VA 23507(757) 395-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2026, May 25, 2023, May 10, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Amber Nicole Carrier Md, Phd NPPES

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

DR. AMBER NICOLE CARRIER MD, PHD (NPI 1497101901) is an individual surgery provider in Norfolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101278590) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497101901
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMBER NICOLE CARRIERCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620Norfolk, VA 23507-1904
Mailing Address2200b Brookville DrGreenville, NC 27834-8746 · (812) 454-4852
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 13, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2026
NPI 1497101901 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101278590
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620, Norfolk, VA 23507

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 122 S Greene St # S8B03Baltimore, MD 21201-1590 · Phone (410) 328-7399
Location 22100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834-2818 · Phone (252) 744-2393 · Fax (252) 744-0013
Location 33555 Olentangy River Rd Ste 4000Columbus, OH 43214-3915 · Phone (614) 544-4269 · Fax (614) 533-0075

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Amber Nicole Carrier Md, Phd 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 ID6709179492
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230814001067
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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
66 services20 patients
Transplantation of donor kidney 50360
Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490007
Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23507 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

95.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.31
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507
Physician Assistant
600 GRESHAM DR STE 8620
NORFOLK, VA 23507

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 Amber Carrier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amber Carrier is 1497101901. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2016.

Where is Amber Carrier located?

Amber Carrier practices at 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8620, Norfolk, VA 23507. The listed phone number is (757) 395-1600.

What is Amber Carrier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Amber Carrier enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amber Carrier 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.

Is Amber Carrier affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amber Carrier is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amber Carrier was last updated on July 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 days 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.