NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Preston Carter

Emergency Medicine Physician · Albany, NY

Preston Carter is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1184155475, issued on Mar 27, 2017. Check the license (New York 305100, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184155475
Name
Preston Carter
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
305100 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Phone
(518) 262-4050
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231011002132); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2017
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 47 New Scotland Ave

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

  1. Meghan Aabo, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1659765857
  2. Christa Abraham, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699936419
  3. Ashley Adamo, DOAnesthesiology Physician1477180966
  4. Oluwafisayo Adekoya, MDGeneral Practice Physician1700317005
  5. David Afienko, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1689201493
  6. Samir Ahmad, MDPsychiatry Physician1609260058

Verify Preston Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

199 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Preston Carter199
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt30 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
  3. Cephalexin18 claims
  4. Prednisone11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Usacs Community Emergency Services OF Colorado Inc.Denver, CO

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

Preston Carter among 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York

Preston Carter is one of 5,025 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2013 among the 3,232 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

117 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Albany

They are 117 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 5,025 emergency medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frederick Abbuhl, MDAlbany, NY 122081831138882
  2. Shellie Asher, M.D.Albany, NY 122081376540732
  3. Joel Bartfield, M.D.Albany, NY 122081407856818
  4. Michael Dailey, M.D.Albany, NY 122081740282151
  5. Steven Hanks, M.D.Albany, NY 122081033160072
  6. Dan Mayer, M.D.Albany, NY 122081902890080
  7. Mara McErlean, M.D.Albany, NY 122081164416327
  8. Dennis McKenna, M.D.Albany, NY 122081275527350

Common questions

What is Preston Carter's NPI number?

Preston Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184155475, issued on Mar 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Preston Carter located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-4050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Preston Carter's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 305100, 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 Preston Carter prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Preston Carter had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.