Dr. Timothy Carter, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Carter
Dr. Timothy Carter is a radiation oncology specialist in Loxahatchee, FL, with 19 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Carter performed 20,034 Medicare services across 3,056 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Carter received a total of $388 from 3 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 16 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in radiation oncology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Carter is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contrast dye for imaging (iodine-based) | 17,040 | $0 | $1 |
| Chest X-ray, 1 view | 587 | $6 | $139 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views | 280 | $23 | $120 |
| CT scan of chest, without contrast | 225 | $93 | $1,009 |
| Blood creatinine level | 173 | $5 | $31 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 170 | $8 | $14 |
| CT scan of head/brain, without contrast | 140 | $28 | $504 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 85 | $26 | $165 |
| Screening mammography | 79 | $114 | $560 |
| 3D screening mammography (tomosynthesis) | 78 | $48 | $573 |
| Ct scan of chest with contrast | 71 | $91 | $1,257 |
| CT scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 70 | $215 | $1,302 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) | 61 | $34 | $386 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | 57 | $119 | $914 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 51 | $32 | $225 |
| Ct scan of leg without contrast | 49 | $34 | $590 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 48 | $6 | $121 |
| Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast | 44 | $28 | $284 |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 42 | $133 | $1,884 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | 39 | $222 | $1,699 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | 38 | $26 | $158 |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 36 | $31 | $625 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | 36 | $20 | $107 |
| Diagnostic mammography of both breasts | 35 | $31 | $357 |
| Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening | 33 | $120 | $583 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast | 31 | $24 | $413 |
| Hip X-ray, 2-3 views | 27 | $33 | $161 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 2 views | 24 | $8 | $175 |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | 20 | $83 | $1,017 |
| Shoulder X-ray, 2+ views | 19 | $20 | $144 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 19 | $7 | $155 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | 18 | $8 | $133 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | 18 | $38 | $214 |
| X-ray of shoulder, 1 view | 18 | $5 | $105 |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 17 | $117 | $1,809 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast | 16 | $181 | $1,925 |
| Foot X-ray, 3+ views | 15 | $18 | $154 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 15 | $75 | $462 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | 14 | $270 | $2,170 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 14 | $79 | $542 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 13 | $58 | $1,021 |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 13 | $54 | $1,228 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 13 | $6 | $125 |
| Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast | 13 | $78 | $1,659 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 13 | $18 | $382 |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 13 | $25 | $607 |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | 13 | $79 | $682 |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | 12 | $51 | $243 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 12 | $6 | $110 |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 12 | $137 | $1,008 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 11 | $18 | $157 |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | 11 | $5 | $130 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 11 | $56 | $571 |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 11 | $28 | $600 |
| Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) | 11 | $33 | $211 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2023 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Carter is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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