Quick answers
- Does Zachary A. Carter accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zachary A. Carter accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Zachary A. Carter see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 903 Original Medicare patients and 4,991 services for Zachary A. Carter. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Zachary A. Carter's NPI number?
- 1285098772. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Zachary A. Carter, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 903 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,991 |
| Different services or procedures | 91 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,320 services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)660 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)504 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)323 services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (17312)274 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Diabetes29%
Practice locations
Addresses where Zachary A. Carter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 12469 Emerald Coast Pkwy, Suite 101Miramar Beach, FL 32550 (850) 654‑3376
- 912 Mar Walt DrFort Walton Bch, FL 32547 (850) 314‑7546
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Zachary A. Carter as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Coastal Skin Surgery and Dermatology, Pl15 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS) doctors in Florida →
Other dermatologic surgeons in Florida
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Coastal Skin Surgery and Dermatology, Pl
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285098772 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians