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- 6640 Riverside Dr, Suite 230, Metairie, LA 70003
About Dr. Paddock
Carter D. Paddock, MD is a healthcare provider in Metairie, LA specializing in dermatology. Carter trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1973. Carter is also listed as specializing in mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Carter provided 13,136 services to 909 patients. The services billed most often include aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1467541797.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (504) 889-1831
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6640 RIVERSIDE DR SUITE 230
Metairie, LA 70003
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Dermatology 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
Acne and follicular disorders
Eczema and inflammatory skin disease
Infections and infestations
Pigment, growths, and benign lesions
Skin cancer
Urticaria, itch, and vascular
Autoimmune and connective tissue
Infections
Rashes & allergy
Skin growths
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Diagnostic procedures
Lesion treatment
- Complex skin lesion excision
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Electrodesiccation and curettage
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
Medical dermatology treatment
Cosmetic
Cosmetic and minor surgery
Cosmetic dermatology
Diagnostic
General dermatology
Infections
Medical dermatology
Nails & hair
Skin cancer surgery
Skin growths
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
13,136 services · 909 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
803 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
211 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
210 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
84 | As often as other peers in Dermatology |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 17262 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10061 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Treatment | 96574 |
61 | More often than most peers in Dermatology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Dermatology |
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 dermatologists in Metairie 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1973 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 7
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Paddock's specialty?
Dr. Paddock is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Metairie, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Paddock?
Dr. Paddock is listed at 6640 Riverside Dr Suite 230, Metairie, LA 70003. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Paddock?
The number on file is (504) 889-1831. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Paddock?
Dr. Paddock's National Provider Identifier is 1467541797. 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 Dr. Paddock's medical education?
Dr. Paddock attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Paddock have?
Dr. Paddock has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Paddock known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Paddock performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth; provides treatments such as application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Paddock. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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