Physician Profile
Adam L. Carrera, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Carrera
Adam L. Carrera, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Knoxville, TN. According to Medicare claims data, Adam cared for 1,819 Medicare patients across 2,244 services. The services billed most often include established patient complete exam of visual system, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (865) 579-3920
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4528 CHAPMAN HWY
Knoxville, TN 37920
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,244 services · 1,819 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
187 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
78 |
| Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Procedure | 67820 |
11 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
592 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
327 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
195 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
150 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
136 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
131 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
79 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Knoxville 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Adam L. Carrera's specialty?
Adam L. Carrera is an eye doctor in Knoxville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Adam L. Carrera?
Adam L. Carrera is listed at 4528 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Adam L. Carrera?
The number on file is (865) 579-3920. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Adam L. Carrera's NPI number?
Adam L. Carrera's National Provider Identifier is 1477916682. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Adam L. Carrera's education?
Adam L. Carrera attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Adam L. Carrera been practicing?
Adam L. Carrera has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Adam L. Carrera known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Adam L. Carrera performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and removal of eyelashes using forceps; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Adam L. Carrera confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Adam L. Carrera. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.