NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Crystal Noel Carter, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA

Crystal Noel Carter, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1407909070, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (California A82280, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407909070
Name
Crystal Noel Carter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A82280 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95816
Phone
(916) 739-1007
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 731-7815
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090331000557); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 1201 Alhambra Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1104840008
  2. Terri Aboytes, P.T.Physical Therapist1205847027
  3. Gina Andrade, MPH, RDRegistered Dietitian1467126177
  4. Molly Baker, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1477564193
  5. Joi Barrett, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1801807540
  6. Heather Beatty, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1205847951

Verify Crystal Noel Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,615 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 339 claims were for opioids.

  1. Crystal Carter5,615
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium391 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium252 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate244 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen213 claims
  5. Lisinopril182 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium177 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $20.23

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Crystal Carter$20.23
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncStockton, CA

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

Crystal Noel Carter among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Crystal Noel Carter, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

473 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sacramento

They are 473 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161104840008
  2. Janki Amin, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161174531263
  3. John Brothers, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161275585697
  4. Natasha Fine, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161477544070
  5. Kimette Marta, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161912904228
  6. Deborah Mowe, MDSacramento, CA 958161184601783
  7. Albert Owens, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161053382390
  8. Audrey Pan, D.O.Sacramento, CA 958161215946496

Common questions

What is Crystal Noel Carter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Crystal Noel Carter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407909070, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Crystal Noel Carter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95816. Phone: (916) 739-1007. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Crystal Noel Carter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A82280, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Crystal Noel Carter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Crystal Noel Carter, M.D. had 5,615 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.