DR. CARTER L BROWN MD
NPI 1831103845
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Edina, MN

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800, EDINA, MN 55435(952) 595-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Dr. Carter L Brown Md NPPES

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

DR. CARTER L BROWN MD (NPI 1831103845) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Edina, Minnesota, licensed in South Carolina (MD 33626) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Pawleys Island.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831103845
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARTER L BROWNCredential: MD
Location Address3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800Edina, MN 55435-7915
Mailing Address3600 Minnesota Dr Ste 800Edina, MN 55435-7915 · (952) 595-1100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 2025
NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1831103845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · MD 33626✔ Licensed in MN · 48854
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800, Edina, MN 55435

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13734 Vanderbilt BlvdPawleys Island, SC 29585-8524 · Phone (843) 344-4406

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid979675000MN
OtherP00864016MN · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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. Carter L Brown 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 ID5991708885
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110725000473
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 76

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.

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
1,396 services1,396 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
1,395 services1,395 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
660 services591 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
382 services358 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
324 services324 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
241 services233 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420020
Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County
Emergency services

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Self Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420071
Location1325 Spring StreetGreenwood, SC 29646 · Greenwood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Florence Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number420091
Location805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550Florence, SC 29505 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420098
Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55435 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Nuclear Medicine: Correlation with Existing Imaging Studies for All Patients Undergoing Bone Scintigraphy
Percentage of final reports for all patients, regardless of age, undergoing bone scintigraphy that include physician documentation of correlation with existing relevant imaging studies (e.g., x-ray, MRI, CT, etc.) that were performed
100%50 patients
Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%1,340 patients
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800
EDINA, MN 55435

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 Brown's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carter Brown is 1831103845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Carter Brown located?

Carter Brown practices at 3600 Minnesota Dr Ste 800, Edina, MN 55435. The listed phone number is (952) 595-1100.

What is Carter Brown's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Carter Brown enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carter Brown 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 Brown accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Carter Brown 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.

Is Carter Brown affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carter Brown is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Self Regional Healthcare, Musc Health Florence Medical Center and Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carter Brown was last updated on December 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.