NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony B. Carter, OD

Optometrist · Galesburg, IL

Anthony B. Carter, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Galesburg, Illinois, and NPI 1558560136, issued on Jul 13, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 046009984, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558560136
Name
Anthony B. Carter
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
046009984 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4L Plaza, Galesburg, IL 61401
Phone
(309) 343-1179
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 11, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(309) 343-5287
Medicaid ID
046009984 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070816000492); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

296 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Anthony Carter296
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost91 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate33 claims
  3. Lumigan26 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate26 claims
  5. Restasis22 claims
  6. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kehoe Eye Care PCGalesburg, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anthony B. Carter among 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois

Anthony B. Carter, OD is one of 2,697 optometrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 37% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2008 among the 1,513 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 optometrist records list a practice address in Galesburg

They are 10 of the 526 NPPES records with a practice address in Galesburg, and 2,697 optometrist records in Illinois.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexandra Braet, O.D.Galesburg, IL 614011740837848
  2. Nathan Dieckow, O.D.Galesburg, IL 614011841423753
  3. Pamela Eilenfeldt, ODGalesburg, IL 614011114075645
  4. Elizabeth Eyler, O.D.Galesburg, IL 614011669806600
  5. Peter Kehoe, ODGalesburg, IL 614011164415139
  6. Brian Plattner, ODGalesburg, IL 614011225021298
  7. Daniel Sherwood, ODGalesburg, IL 614011700897543
  8. Elisa Skadahl, O.D.Galesburg, IL 614011568619898

Common questions

What is Anthony B. Carter, OD's NPI number?

Anthony B. Carter, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558560136, issued on Jul 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony B. Carter, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4L Plaza, Galesburg, IL, 61401. Phone: (309) 343-1179. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony B. Carter, OD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 046009984, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Anthony B. Carter, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony B. Carter, OD had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anthony B. Carter, OD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.