Charles Benjamin Carter Jr., M.D.
NPI 1235136565ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Tucson, AZ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Tucson, Arizona, trained at University of New Mexico School of Medicine (class of 1994). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $138,246 for 1,253 claims, against $47,420 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1235136565 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 1, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 20, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | May 20, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 62734 | AZ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (AZ); Practitioner - Nephrology (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 241 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 763 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $47,420 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,253 · 2,785 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 243 |
| Total drug cost | $138,246 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of New Mexico School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Akdhc LLCGlendale, AZ · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista, AZ
- Copper Queen Community HospitalBisbee, AZ
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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