Kristin Carter, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Tucson, AZ
Kristin Carter, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1326123043, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 25265, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristin Carter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 25265 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1615 N Swan RD, Tucson, AZ 85712
- Phone
- (520) 392-7600
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (520) 777-7703
- Medicaid ID
- 382268 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080429000296); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Kristin Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 25265Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,503 Medicare Part D claims for 653 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost430 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate402 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate318 claims
- Ofloxacin277 claims
- Erythromycin212 claims
- Timolol Maleate173 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
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- Joseph Aiello, MDScottsdale, AZ1801866553
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Common questions
What is Kristin Carter, MD's NPI number?
Kristin Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326123043, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristin Carter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1615 N Swan RD, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 392-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristin Carter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 25265, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristin Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristin Carter, MD had 2,503 Medicare Part D claims for 653 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristin Carter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.