Frank L. Carter, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Augusta, GA
Frank L. Carter, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1164464087, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 031218, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank L. Carter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 031218 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 15TH St, Augusta, GA 30912
- Phone
- (706) 724-6100
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 000447345F GA
000447345I GA
000447345D GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100719000353); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Frank L. Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 031218Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,718 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 192 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium424 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate413 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er218 claims
- Omeprazole204 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium203 claims
- Furosemide190 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: $448.80
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. 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.
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
- Medical SpecialistsWaynesboro, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank L. Carter among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Frank L. Carter, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
180 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Augusta
They are 180 of the 7,009 NPPES records with a practice address in Augusta, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Frank L. Carter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Frank L. Carter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164464087, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank L. Carter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 15TH St, Augusta, GA, 30912. Phone: (706) 724-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank L. Carter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 031218, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Frank L. Carter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank L. Carter, M.D. had 8,718 Medicare Part D claims for 511 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.