Physician Profile
Joel W. Carter, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Carter
Joel W. Carter, M.D. is a healthcare provider in St Louis Park, MN specializing in hospice & palliative medicine. Joel is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Joel provided 190 services to 155 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (952) 993-5178
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6500 EXCELSIOR BLVD
St Louis Park, MN 55426
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
190 services · 155 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
44 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
40 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
40 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
38 |
| Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t | Billing code | G0316 |
16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hospice & palliative medicines in St Louis Park 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1991 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Joel W. Carter specialize in?
Joel W. Carter is a hospice & palliative medicine in St Louis Park, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Joel W. Carter located?
Joel W. Carter is listed at 6500 Excelsior Blvd, St Louis Park, MN 55426. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Joel W. Carter's phone number?
The number on file is (952) 993-5178. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Joel W. Carter?
Joel W. Carter's National Provider Identifier is 1417904665. 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
Where did Joel W. Carter train?
Joel W. Carter attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Joel W. Carter have?
Joel W. Carter has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Joel W. Carter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Joel W. Carter the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Joel W. Carter's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joel W. Carter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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