Provider Profile
Joseph C. Carter, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Joseph Carter
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Joseph C. Carter, PA-C practices in Lompoc, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 1,140 Medicare patients across 1,301 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (805) 735-4292
- Email not available
Practice Locations
217 W CENTRAL AVE STE G
Lompoc, CA 93436
5920 West Mall
Atascadero, CA 93422
1992 Old Mission Dr Ste 140
Solvang, CA 93463
2271 S Depot St
Santa Maria, CA 93455
1102 E Clark Ave Ste 120A
Santa Maria, CA 93455
877 Oak Park Blvd
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
401 E Carrillo St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,301 services · 1,140 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Procedure | 69209 |
14 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
86 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
12 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
11 |
| Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (7 years or older) | Treatment | 90715 |
17 |
| Administration of vaccine | Treatment | 90471 |
17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
388 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
195 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
147 |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Lab test | 87635 |
112 |
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 physician assistants at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Lompoc 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax by washing 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Joseph C. Carter specialize in?
Joseph C. Carter is a physician assistant in Lompoc, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Joseph C. Carter located?
Joseph C. Carter is listed at 217 W Central Ave Ste G, Lompoc, CA 93436. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Joseph C. Carter's phone number?
The number on file is (805) 735-4292. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Joseph C. Carter's NPI number?
Joseph C. Carter's National Provider Identifier is 1740776020. 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 Joseph C. Carter train?
Joseph C. Carter attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joseph C. Carter been practicing?
Joseph C. Carter has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Joseph C. Carter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph C. Carter performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax by washing; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine and administration of vaccine, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Joseph C. Carter confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joseph C. Carter. 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.