NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Neal Carter, D.O.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Akron, OH

Richard Neal Carter, D.O. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Akron, Ohio, and NPI 1508168303, issued on Nov 30, 2010. Check the license (Ohio 34.010100, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508168303
Name
Richard Neal Carter
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
34.010100 OH
2507 TN
BP10036910 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 Arch St Ste 302, Akron, OH 44304
Phone
(330) 375-3000
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241015003224); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2005
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 75 Arch St Ste 302

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

  1. Keaton Bullen, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1366753063
  2. Mazen Elashi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1023541091
  3. Erin Jackson, APRN, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1831787043
  4. Jennifer Jones, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659867752

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

74 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Carter74
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin37 claims
  2. Isosorbide Mononitrate Er13 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: $290.55

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Carter$290.55
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

  1. Summa Physicians LLCAkron, OH

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

Richard Neal Carter among 310 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Ohio

Richard Neal Carter, D.O. is one of 310 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1998 among the 188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Ohio

There are 310 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Ohio.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Baranek, MDAkron, OH 443041922105675
  2. Eric Espinal, M.D.Akron, OH 443041053386581
  3. Robert Kamienski, MDAkron, OH 443021184797292
  4. Patrick Stocker, MDAkron, OH 443021538255807
  5. James Brockett, M.D.Akron, OH 443071154764363
  6. Alexander ChangAkron, OH 443071730649013
  7. Joseph Lahorra, MDAkron, OH 443071871556704
  8. Robert Netzley, MDAkron, OH 443071659329076

Common questions

What is Richard Neal Carter, D.O.'s NPI number?

Richard Neal Carter, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508168303, issued on Nov 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Neal Carter, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Arch St Ste 302, Akron, OH, 44304. Phone: (330) 375-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Neal Carter, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.010100, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Neal Carter, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Neal Carter, D.O. had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.