NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · New Orleans, LA

Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1376739912, issued on Sep 18, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 201249, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1376739912
Name
Desiree Morrell Carter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
201249 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
433 Bolivar St, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 568-6009
Enumerated
Sep 18, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(504) 568-6006
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090707000428); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 433 Bolivar St

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

  1. Kamara Allen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1255220448
  2. Emily Aventura, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1407047277
  3. Sean Backer-Meurke, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366293011
  4. Brooke BagleyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1932083128
  5. Gabrielle BezettCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1649059221
  6. Jordan Blake, PAPhysician Assistant1467340760

Verify Desiree Morrell Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,703 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Desiree Carter2,703
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl231 claims
  2. Mirtazapine176 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate174 claims
  4. Hydroxyzine Pamoate159 claims
  5. Risperidone143 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl139 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): 88.1 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 score74.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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. Louisiana State University School OF Medicine IN New Orleans Faculty GNew Orleans, LA

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

Desiree Morrell Carter among 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana

Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D. is one of 583 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 75% 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, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

226 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in New Orleans

They are 226 of the 13,668 NPPES records with a practice address in New Orleans, and 583 psychiatry physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Ahmed, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121588724561
  2. Jose Artecona, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121326048315
  3. Helena Costales, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121932201001
  4. Kathleen Coyle, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121679672265
  5. Sarah Deland, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121356433973
  6. Marshall Fitz, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121184732299
  7. Maga Jackson-Triche, M.D.New Orleans, LA 701121124075346
  8. Patrick Oneill, MDNew Orleans, LA 701121346352945

Common questions

What is Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376739912, issued on Sep 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 433 Bolivar St, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 568-6009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 201249, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D. had 2,703 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Desiree Morrell Carter, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.1 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.

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