Surgeon profile
Margaret Carter, M.D.
Ophthalmology · Lake Charles, LA 70601NPI 1063778504
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registry· Industry payments CY2025ⓘ sources
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Tracked procedure volumes
Latest federal claims release with year-over-year momentum. Orthopedics, cardiology, ophthalmology & urology tracked — more specialties coming.
340 Medicare cases/yr
207 patients
3 procedures
| Procedure | Cases | Trend | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract Surgery with IOL CPT 66984 | 238 | ▲ +18% | 136 |
| YAG Laser Capsulotomy CPT 66821 | 70 | ≈ flat | 51 |
| SLT — Laser Trabeculoplasty CPT 65855 | 32 | new | 20 |
Industry relationships
CMS Open Payments, CY2025 general payments (published June 2026) — who already pays this surgeon.
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