Clay A. Carter, PA
Physician Assistant · Owensboro, KY
Clay A. Carter, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Owensboro, Kentucky, and NPI 1639726938, issued on Aug 21, 2019. Check the license (Kentucky PA2537, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clay A. Carter
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA2537 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1201 Pleasant Valley RD, Owensboro, KY 42303
- Phone
- (270) 417-4700
- Enumerated
- Aug 21, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 417-4709
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191015001793); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Clay A. Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA2537Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
992 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clobetasol Propionate214 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide138 claims
- Hydrocortisone117 claims
- Mupirocin66 claims
- Ketoconazole62 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate57 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): 85.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $651.13
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clay A. Carter among 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky
Clay A. Carter, PA is one of 1,958 physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 57% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 physician assistant records list a practice address in Owensboro
They are 64 of the 1,877 NPPES records with a practice address in Owensboro, and 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Clay A. Carter, PA's NPI number?
Clay A. Carter, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639726938, issued on Aug 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clay A. Carter, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Pleasant Valley RD, Owensboro, KY, 42303. Phone: (270) 417-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clay A. Carter, PA's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA2537, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Clay A. Carter, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clay A. Carter, PA had 992 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clay A. Carter, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.8 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.