Tracy Don Carter, D.O.
Ophthalmology Physician · Grand Junction, CO
Tracy Don Carter, D.O. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1922235258, issued on Jun 12, 2009. Check the license on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tracy Don Carter
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- O-0706 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2460 Patterson RD Unit 2, Grand Junction, CO 81505
- Phone
- (970) 243-9000
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2009
- Record last updated
- Oct 25, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 245-4936
- Medicaid ID
- 1922235258 ID
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160512000589); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2460 Patterson RD Unit 2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Gregory Kellam, MDOphthalmology Physician1548373343
Verify Tracy Don Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,058 Medicare Part D claims for 534 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost613 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth201 claims
- Fluorometholone199 claims
- Erythromycin149 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol140 claims
- Restasis93 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): 97.5 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $401.54
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Western Rockies Eye Center PCGrand Junction, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tracy Don Carter among 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado
Tracy Don Carter, D.O. is one of 338 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2009, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 64% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado.
All 338 in Colorado → Every provider in Grand Junction → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gregory Kellam, MDGrand Junction, CO 815051548373343
- John Oster, MDGrand Junction, CO 815051295775195
- William Waterhouse, MDGrand Jct, CO 815051275536138
- Denis Campbell, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061417160896
- Deborah Lenahan, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061275646077
- Jerry Bush, MDGrand Junction, CO 815011457464257
- James Fox, M.D.Grand Junction, CO 815011295997351
- Jonathan Harder, D.O.Grand Junction, CO 815011316150287
Common questions
What is Tracy Don Carter, D.O.'s NPI number?
Tracy Don Carter, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922235258, issued on Jun 12, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tracy Don Carter, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2460 Patterson RD Unit 2, Grand Junction, CO, 81505. Phone: (970) 243-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tracy Don Carter, D.O.'s license?
Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tracy Don Carter, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tracy Don Carter, D.O. had 2,058 Medicare Part D claims for 534 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tracy Don Carter, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 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.