Sean Michael Carter, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Mobile, AL
Sean Michael Carter, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1750812012, issued on Mar 27, 2017. Check the license (Alabama 42396, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sean Michael Carter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 42396 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2880 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606
- Phone
- (251) 473-1900
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2022
- Fax
- (251) 470-8943
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210624001379); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2880 Dauphin St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jay Brown, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1538167143
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- Kent Burton, MDOtolaryngology Physician1083034367
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Verify Sean Michael Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 42396Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
4,683 Medicare Part D claims for 811 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,160 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate809 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol535 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium461 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate451 claims
- Timolol Maleate385 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $107.51
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Premier Health Management IncMobile, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sean Michael Carter among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama
Sean Michael Carter, MD is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% 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 87% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.
All 234 in Alabama → Every provider in Mobile → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stuart Ball, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061548263577
- Stuart Ball, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061528479987
- Jay Brown, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061538167143
- Ryan Burton, MDMobile, AL 366061578854766
- Mark Douglas, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061679576516
- Richard Duffey, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061053314997
- Henry Faulkner, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061578593653
- Alinda McGowin, M.D.Mobile, AL 366061548429707
Common questions
What is Sean Michael Carter, MD's NPI number?
Sean Michael Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750812012, issued on Mar 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sean Michael Carter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2880 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL, 36606. Phone: (251) 473-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sean Michael Carter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 42396, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sean Michael Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sean Michael Carter, MD had 4,683 Medicare Part D claims for 811 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sean Michael Carter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.6 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), 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.