Lawrence D. Carter, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Great Neck, NY
Lawrence D. Carter, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Great Neck, New York, and NPI 1720058548, issued on Jan 24, 2006. Check the license (New York 188137, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lawrence D. Carter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 188137 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 865 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY 11021
- Phone
- (516) 622-5000
- Enumerated
- Jan 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (516) 622-5005
- Medicaid ID
- 01429607 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080103000534); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 865 Northern Blvd
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Verify Lawrence D. Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 188137Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
3,925 Medicare Part D claims for 441 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium384 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium326 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate238 claims
- Metformin Hcl193 claims
- Telmisartan183 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate127 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): 91.3 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Shore-Lij Medical PCGreat Neck, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lawrence D. Carter among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York
Lawrence D. Carter, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
62 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Great Neck
They are 62 of the 2,508 NPPES records with a practice address in Great Neck, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Lawrence D. Carter, MD's NPI number?
Lawrence D. Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720058548, issued on Jan 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lawrence D. Carter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 865 Northern Blvd, Great Neck, NY, 11021. Phone: (516) 622-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lawrence D. Carter, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 188137, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lawrence D. Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lawrence D. Carter, MD had 3,925 Medicare Part D claims for 441 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lawrence D. Carter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.