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Ophthalmology

Susan R. Carter, MD

Sees patients in South Plainfield, NJ · Warren, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Susan R. Carter, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1907 Park Ave, 2nd Floor, South Plainfield, NJ 07080. Phone: (908) 754-0495. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Susan R. Carter had 92 Original Medicare patients and 1,393 services. NPI 1336191196. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1907 Park Ave, 2nd Floor, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (908) 754‑0495
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: The Eye Center
  • Medical school: Yale University School Of Medicine · graduated 1989 (37 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Susan R. Carter, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Susan R. Carter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Susan R. 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 Susan R. Carter see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 92 Original Medicare patients and 1,393 services for Susan R. Carter. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Susan R. Carter's NPI number?
1336191196. 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 Susan R. 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 patients92
Services billed to Medicare1,393
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)54 services
  2. Photography of content of eyes (92285)51 services
  3. New patient problem focused exam of visual system (92002)20 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)20 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%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Osteoporosis27%
  • Diabetes26%

Practice locations

Addresses where Susan R. Carter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Susan R. Carter as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Eye Center7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in New Jersey

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Jersey — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The Eye Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolYale University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1989 (37 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336191196
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians