RICARDO T.D.D. CARTER MD
NPI 1669457065
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Lewistown, PA

Q: What is Ricardo Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Carter is 1669457065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2005.

Q: What is Ricardo Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Carter was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.98/100

CMS Quality Rating

310 ELECTRIC AVE STE 231, LEWISTOWN, PA 17044(717) 242-3760(717) 242-6230 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2026, Sep 13, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Ricardo T.d.d. Carter Md NPPES

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

RICARDO T.D.D. CARTER MD (NPI 1669457065) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD041163E) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669457065

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameRICARDO T.D.D. CARTERCredential: MD

Location Address310 ELECTRIC AVE STE 231Lewistown, PA 17044-1369

Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (717) 242-3760 · Fax (717) 242-6230

Phone(717) 242-3760

Fax(717) 242-6230

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2026

✔ NPI 1669457065 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD041163E

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

310 ELECTRIC AVE STE 231, Lewistown, PA 17044

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Other Identifiers 7

Other830007735PA · Railroad Medicare

Other10996PA · Geisinger

Medicaid0011276300004PA

Other174911ZFVOPA · Medicare Id#

Other01001701PA · Capital Blue Cross

Other204893PA · Upmc Health Plan

OtherCA174911PA · Highmark Blue Shield

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

Ricardo T.d.d. Carter 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 ID2163491606

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100217000198

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 12

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

9,480 services24 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,884 services15 patients

Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2405

Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.

1,302 services11 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

514 services14 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.

420 services161 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

204 services17 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour 96361

This procedure involves delivering fluids directly into your vein to keep your body hydrated. It is typically done when oral hydration is insufficient. Each additional hour means more fluid is infused to ensure adequate hydration.

172 services14 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.

159 services30 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

155 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

140 services19 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

70 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

25 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Geisinger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390006

Location100 North Academy AvenueDanville, PA 17822 · Montour County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390048

Location400 Highland AvenueLewistown, PA 17044 · Mifflin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn Highlands Huntingdon

Acute Care Hospitals · Huntingdon, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390056

Location1225 Warm Springs AveHuntingdon, PA 16652 · Huntingdon County

Emergency services

Mount Nittany Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · State College, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390268

Location1800 East Park AveState College, PA 16803 · Centre County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17044 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

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

96.98/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

94.66

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

17%407 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

50%88 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%2,021 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

95%327 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Advance Care Planning in Metastatic Cancer Patients

32%31 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified

100%947 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Plan of Care for Pain

94%221 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Patient-Reported Pain Improvement

52%103 patients

Oncology: Supportive Care Drug Utilization in Last 14 Days of Life

Lower rates are better for this measure.

22%23 patients

Percentage of Patients Who Died from Cancer Receiving Systemic Cancer-Directed Therapy in the Last 14 Days of Life (lower score better)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

30%23 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

97%578 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

98%539 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 96% · 269 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 269 patients

71%34 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

35%231 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4%421 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers13 claims23 services$6.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Ricardo Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Carter is 1669457065. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2005.

Where is Ricardo Carter located?

Ricardo Carter practices at 310 Electric Ave Ste 231, Lewistown, PA 17044. The listed phone number is (717) 242-3760.

What is Ricardo Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Ricardo Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo 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.

Is Ricardo Carter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ricardo Carter is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Penn Highlands Huntingdon and Mount Nittany Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ricardo Carter was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.