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DR. CARLA HANSON CARTER O.D.
NPI 1902184369
Optometrist in Shreveport, LA

Active since August 02, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
80.43/100
CMS Quality Rating
5848 LINE AVE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71106(318) 865-0017(318) 868-4738 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Carla Hanson Carter O.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARLA HANSON CARTER O.D. (NPI 1902184369) is an individual optometrist in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1608-641T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902184369
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARLA HANSON CARTERCredential: O.D.
Location Address5848 LINE AVEShreveport, LA 71106-1532
Mailing Address111 Pebble Beach DrBenton, LA 71006-9556 · (318) 302-9066 · Fax (318) 868-4738
Phone(318) 865-0017
Fax(318) 868-4738
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Houston - College Of OptometryGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateAugust 2, 2011
✔ NPI 1902184369 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 LA · 1608-641T
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.
5848 LINE AVE, Shreveport, LA 71106
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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. Carla Hanson Carter O.d. 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 ID3870765605
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111020000246
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 6

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 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.
127 services98 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.
120 services55 patients
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.
92 services91 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.
62 services29 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
32 services15 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
32 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71106 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

80.43/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost44.7

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

LOOK EYECARE LLC
Optometrist
5848 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Caddo Parish (318) 865-0017
DR. MICHAEL DAVID PICKERING O.D.
Optometrist
5848 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Caddo Parish (318) 865-0017
EYE CARE, INC
Optometrist
5848 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Caddo Parish (318) 865-0017
MRS. ANGELA SUE PICKERING
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
5848 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Caddo Parish (318) 865-0017
DR. ALISA KAY BROGDEN O.D.
Optometrist
5848 LINE AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Caddo Parish (318) 865-0017

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 Carla Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carla Carter is 1902184369. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 2, 2011.

Where is Carla Carter located?

Carla Carter practices at 5848 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA 71106. The listed phone number is (318) 865-0017.

What is Carla Carter's specialty?

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

Is Carla Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carla 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.

What insurance does Carla Carter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 6 other insurers list Carla 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 Carla Carter was last updated on August 2, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.