Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Martin Carter, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Coushatta, LA

Martin Carter, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Coushatta, Louisiana, and NPI 1487865937, issued on May 25, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.202452, 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, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1487865937
Name
Martin Carter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD.202452 LA
202452 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA 71019
Phone
(318) 932-9980
Enumerated
May 25, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1633 Marvel St

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

  1. Alayna Austin, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1912707670
  2. Don Bell, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912935727
  3. Amanda CellesFamily Nurse Practitioner1902391170
  4. Gavin Chico, M. D.Specialist1740261650
  5. Wyche Coleman, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1710984513
  6. Macy GuinFamily Nurse Practitioner1235705310

Verify Martin 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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

826 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 135 claims were for opioids.

  1. Martin Carter826
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  2. Azithromycin57 claims
  3. Prednisone54 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl48 claims
  5. Ibuprofen40 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt39 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 30.8 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

4 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Allen Parish Hospital District NO 3Kinder, LA
  2. Emergency Staffing Solutions IncKinder, LA
  3. Jena Ess LLCJena, LA
  4. Oakdale Ess LLCMansfield, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

5 family medicine physician records list a Coushatta practice address

They are 5 of the 49 NPPES records with a Coushatta practice address, and 1,558 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

Other family medicine physician records in Louisiana

  1. Brittany Abadie, NPGramercy, LA1437077054
  2. Ubaid Abbasi, MDBaton Rouge, LA1548765738
  3. Claire Abel, APRNIowa, LA1821931635
  4. Lamia Abisamra, MDMetairie, LA1912562489
  5. Matthew Abraham, M.D.Lafayette, LA1174511794
  6. Ralph Abraham, MDRayville, LA1013962620
  7. Steven Abramson, M.D.Prairieville, LA1720086820
  8. Christopher Achee, M.D.Jennings, LA1710947205
  9. Stefanie Acosta, MDLafayette, LA1629538665
  10. Rodney Acuna, MDLake Charles, LA1760708606

Common questions

What is Martin Carter, MD's NPI number?

Martin Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487865937, issued on May 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Martin Carter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1633 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA, 71019. Phone: (318) 932-9980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.202452, 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 Martin Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Martin Carter, MD had 826 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Martin Carter, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 30.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.