Physician

Stuart Brian Carter, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Stuart Carter, M.D. (NPI: 1477997682) practices ophthalmology in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Lehigh, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is LEHIGH VALLEY EYE CENTER, P.C. (NPI: 1356330369; TIN: 232785660) and primary practice location at 18017-2278.

Carter's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,743 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,041 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $353,915 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 92014 (Established patient complete exam of visual system). Part D data shows 2,868 prescription claims across 773 beneficiaries totaling $398,368 in drug costs, led by Restasis (Cyclosporine). Open Payments data shows 22 records totaling $356. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $3,453 to $353,915. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $26,672 to $398,368. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	16	27	$3,453
2018	167	288	$29,912
2019	1,470	3,618	$330,355
2020	1,093	2,160	$207,060
2021	1,322	2,950	$273,012
2022	1,344	2,856	$257,445
2023	1,557	3,819	$381,922
2024	1,743	4,041	$353,915

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	118	496	$26,672
2016	153	858	$53,893
2017	98	300	$32,009
2018	168	393	$53,407
2019	588	1,855	$309,487
2020	544	2,042	$463,636
2021	651	2,272	$504,242
2022	611	2,296	$444,297
2023	722	2,532	$388,990
2024	773	2,868	$398,368

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
92014	Established patient complete exam of visual system	720	746	$75
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	740	869	$54
92136	Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	269	403	$27
92134	Imaging of retina	328	343	$26
92133	Imaging of optic nerve	324	343	$24

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Restasis	Cyclosporine	85	5,280	$108,968
Lumigan	Bimatoprost	162	8,389	$76,448
Cyclosporine	Cyclosporine	83	5,040	$48,394
Prolensa	Bromfenac Sodium	66	3,606	$22,986
Difluprednate	Difluprednate	204	4,976	$19,581

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	22	$356	ABBVIE INC.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Stuart Brian Carter, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Stuart Brian Carter, M.D. (NPI 1477997682), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Stuart Brian Carter, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Stuart Brian Carter, M.D.?

Stuart Brian Carter, M.D. is linked to LEHIGH VALLEY EYE CENTER, P.C. (billing NPI 1356330369) in the available physician profile data.

Does Stuart Brian Carter, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Stuart Brian Carter, M.D. has 22 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.