NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Falana Carter, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Hanover, MD

Falana Carter, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hanover, Maryland, and NPI 1033182274, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0071697, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1033182274
Name
Falana Carter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
D0071697 MD
MD438639 PA
0101236510 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7556 Teague RD, Hanover, MD 21076
Phone
(410) 551-0499
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
May 22, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 799-9070
Medicaid IDs
1024046850001 PA
570096500 MD
010076536 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110513000136); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2001
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 7556 Teague RD

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

  1. Matthew Adler, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1063617975
  2. Pablo Argeles, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1902864937
  3. Linda Baldaia, CRNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1104001361
  4. Marina BoutrosPharmacist1023396215
  5. Heather Foster, DDSDentist1629436266
  6. Nicholas GainesPhysical Therapist1992547772

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,181 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Falana Carter2,181
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium145 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate144 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium123 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate86 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide79 claims
  6. Lisinopril69 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): 89.4 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 score88.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%76.4
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $100.96

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US 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. Falana Carter$100.96
  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. Maryland Primary Care Physicians, LLCHanover, MD

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

Falana Carter among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland

Falana Carter, MD is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 1,141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hanover

They are 5 of the 299 NPPES records with a practice address in Hanover, and 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Adler, M.D.Hanover, MD 210761063617975
  2. Edidiong Akpan, MDHanover, MD 210761437610896
  3. Jonathan McCoy, MDHanover, MD 210761700815313
  4. Sneha Sheth, MDHanover, MD 210761366777682
  5. Rubina Alvi, M.D.Elkridge, MD 210751457537268
  6. Walter Chi, MDElkridge, MD 210751326154212
  7. Gloria Golle, MDElleridee, MD 210751982660114
  8. Lisa Keithley, MDElkridge, MD 210751760459887

Common questions

What is Falana Carter, MD's NPI number?

Falana Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033182274, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Falana Carter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7556 Teague RD, Hanover, MD, 21076. Phone: (410) 551-0499. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Falana Carter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0071697, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Falana Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Falana Carter, MD had 2,181 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Falana Carter, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 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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