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- 1449 Highway 6, Suite # 260, Sugar Land, TX 77478
About Dr. Carter
Sterling L. Carter, PT, DPT practices physical therapist — orthopedic in Sugar Land, TX. Sterling is also listed as specializing in physical therapist. According to Medicare claims data, Sterling cared for 1,125 Medicare patients across 13,269 services. The services billed most often include therapy procedure using functional activities, therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes, and therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184672206.
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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
- (281) 240-3140
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1449 HIGHWAY 6 SUITE # 260
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Physical Therapist — Orthopedic 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
- Knee pain
- Lower back pain
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Post-surgery rehab
- Sports injuries
- Stroke recovery
Back pain
Elbow & wrist
Foot & ankle
Foot pain
Hand and wrist
Head & jaw
Hip & pelvis
Hip pain
Joint & bone
- Bone fracture recovery
- Hip Pain and Tightness
- Joint Hypermobility
- Muscle strain
- Osteoarthritis
- Tendinitis and tendinopathy
- Torn meniscus
Knee pain
Leg & foot
Muscle injuries
Nerve pain
Shoulder & arm
Shoulder pain
Spine
Spine & back
Spine & neck
Spine & nerve
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Consultation
Flexibility
Foot & ankle therapy
Hands-on therapy
Head & jaw
Home exercise
Injury rehab
Joint replacement
Mobility
Mobility & balance
Modalities
Movement assessment
Orthotics
Pain relief
Physical therapy
Prevention & wellness
Recovery
Regenerative therapy
Rehabilitation
Shoulder & arm therapy
Soft tissue therapy
Specialized therapy
Spine & nerve
Spine care
Spine therapy
Strength & conditioning
Supportive therapy
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
13,269 services · 1,125 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
5,802 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
2,937 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
2,917 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Therapy procedure using water pool to exercises, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97113 |
457 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, each additional 20 minutes per calendar month | Treatment | 98981 |
368 | Too few peers to compare |
| Remote therapeutic monitoring treatment management services by physician or other qualified health care professional, first 20 minutes per calendar month | Treatment | 98980 |
190 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Device supply with scheduled recording and transmission for remote monitoring of musculoskeletal system, per 30 days | Treatment | 98977 |
182 | Too few peers to compare |
| Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | Treatment | 97164 |
149 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Set-up and patient education for remote monitoring of therapy | Treatment | 98975 |
91 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes | Treatment | 97162 |
73 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist — Orthopedic |
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 physical therapists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
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 — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other physical therapists in Sugar Land 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1997 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure using functional activities 6
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Sterling L. Carter, PT specialize in?
Sterling L. Carter, PT is a physical therapist in Sugar Land, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physical Therapist — Orthopedic”.
NPI registry
Where is Sterling L. Carter, PT located?
Sterling L. Carter, PT is listed at 1449 Highway 6 Suite # 260, Sugar Land, TX 77478. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Sterling L. Carter, PT's phone number?
The number on file is (281) 240-3140. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Sterling L. Carter, PT's NPI number?
Sterling L. Carter, PT's National Provider Identifier is 1184672206. 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 Sterling L. Carter, PT train?
Sterling L. Carter, PT attended Other, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Sterling L. Carter, PT been practicing?
Sterling L. Carter, PT has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Sterling L. Carter, PT do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Sterling L. Carter, PT provides treatments such as therapy procedure using functional activities and therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Sterling L. Carter, PT confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Sterling L. Carter, PT. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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