Dr. Joshua Carter, MD

NPI: 1073755617
Total Payments
$61,073
2024 Payments
$9,196
Companies
14
Transactions
79
Medicare Patients
6,055
Medicare Billing
$893,245

Payment Breakdown by Category

Royalty/License$40,045 (65.6%)
Consulting$16,725 (27.4%)
Travel$2,559 (4.2%)
Food & Beverage$1,599 (2.6%)
Gifts$145.19 (0.2%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Royalty or License $40,045 35 65.6%
Consulting Fee $16,725 6 27.4%
Travel and Lodging $2,559 8 4.2%
Food and Beverage $1,599 28 2.6%
Gift $145.19 2 0.2%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. $31,048 33 $0 (2024)
EXACTECH, INC. $17,543 18 $0 (2019)
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP $9,421 11 $0 (2024)
KCI USA, Inc. $1,850 2 $0 (2021)
Paxeon Reconstruction, LLC $514.17 3 $0 (2017)
MEDACTA USA, INC. $245.58 1 $0 (2024)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $172.74 2 $0 (2019)
Engage Uni, LLC $114.00 1 $0 (2021)
Stryker Corporation $52.48 1 $0 (2021)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $47.59 2 $0 (2022)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $9,196 10 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($4,685)
2023 $8,817 9 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP ($5,034)
2022 $4,657 7 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($4,610)
2021 $6,428 7 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($5,411)
2020 $4,486 5 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. ($4,471)
2019 $13,794 18 EXACTECH, INC. ($8,479)
2018 $13,036 15 Exactech, Inc. ($9,064)
2017 $658.72 8 Paxeon Reconstruction, LLC ($514.17)

All Payment Transactions

79 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/20/2024 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $39.72 General
12/19/2024 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,152.45 General
10/30/2024 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,000.00 General
Category: Joint Implants
08/01/2024 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,070.55 General
07/29/2024 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,243.00 General
Category: Joint Implants
05/09/2024 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,041.30 General
04/29/2024 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $856.26 General
Category: Joint Implants
04/19/2024 MEDACTA USA, INC. GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $245.58 General
Category: knee
02/08/2024 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,380.60 General
01/29/2024 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,166.85 General
Category: Joint Implants
12/01/2023 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $748.80 General
10/26/2023 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,183.19 General
Category: Joint Implants
08/24/2023 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $55.98 General
07/27/2023 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $772.20 General
07/25/2023 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,489.97 General
Category: Joint Implants
06/07/2023 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $859.95 General
04/24/2023 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,196.50 General
Category: Joint Implants
02/24/2023 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,345.50 General
01/26/2023 ENCORE MEDICAL, LP DJO SURGICAL (Device), DJO SURGICAL, DJO SURGICAL Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,164.45 General
Category: Joint Implants
11/15/2022 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $959.40 General
11/07/2022 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $87.78 General
08/12/2022 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,047.15 General
08/12/2022 Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Exparel (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.23 General
Category: Pain Management
06/22/2022 Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Exparel (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.36 General
Category: Pain Management
04/28/2022 Total Joint Orthopedics, Inc. Royalty or License Cash or cash equivalent $1,257.57 General

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 21 1,689 1,991 $1.9M $204,159
2022 22 1,883 2,319 $1.4M $272,361
2021 19 1,437 1,650 $1.2M $238,350
2020 14 1,046 1,237 $938,046 $178,376
Total Patients
6,055
Total Services
7,197
Medicare Billing
$893,245
Procedure Codes
77

All Medicare Procedures & Services

77 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2023 72 76 $1.0M $68,262 6.8%
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2023 52 56 $470,660 $51,401 10.9%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 166 187 $31,548 $10,797 34.2%
27446 Replacement of knee joint on side of knee Facility 2023 13 13 $77,386 $10,645 13.8%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Office 2023 244 278 $32,742 $9,915 30.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 91 91 $33,075 $9,189 27.8%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2023 251 296 $47,128 $9,094 19.3%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2023 166 248 $38,364 $6,584 17.2%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 68 73 $17,162 $6,253 36.4%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2023 122 165 $30,066 $5,294 17.6%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 70 70 $17,560 $5,044 28.7%
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint Office 2023 96 120 $30,692 $4,970 16.2%
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views Office 2023 56 61 $12,520 $2,080 16.6%
77071 Application of stress by physician for joint imaging Office 2023 39 40 $7,569 $1,449 19.1%
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views Office 2023 28 28 $4,820 $677.28 14.1%
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg Office 2023 64 74 $2,692 $674.15 25.0%
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views Office 2023 25 32 $3,846 $581.28 15.1%
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes Office 2023 11 11 $1,769 $531.67 30.1%
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views Office 2023 16 20 $2,849 $371.92 13.1%
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg Office 2023 26 39 $843.00 $236.32 28.0%
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample Office 2023 13 13 $156.00 $109.20 70.0%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2022 95 101 $481,366 $92,616 19.2%
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2022 75 82 $390,484 $75,313 19.3%
27446 Replacement of knee joint on side of knee Facility 2022 33 33 $141,405 $27,123 19.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 113 113 $53,562 $11,978 22.4%

About Dr. Joshua Carter, MD

Dr. Joshua Carter, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Indianapolis, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/28/2009. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1073755617.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Joshua Carter, MD has received a total of $61,073 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $9,196 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 79 transactions from 14 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($40,045).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Carter has provided services to 6,055 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,197 services with total Medicare billing of $893,245. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 77 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Indianapolis, IN
  • Active Since 03/28/2009
  • Last Updated 09/09/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1073755617

Products in Payments

  • DJO SURGICAL (Device) $9,300
  • NOVATION HIP (Device) $8,479
  • Novation (Device) $7,446
  • PREVENA (Device) $1,850
  • Equinoxe (Device) $1,598
  • Aria Hip Stem (Device) $514.17
  • GMK Sphere Revision System (Device) $245.58
  • Engage Partial Knee System (Device) $114.00
  • Oxford (Device) $100.63
  • DJO Surgical CLP Hip System (Device) $95.02
  • Connected Health Product Portfolio (Device) $72.11
  • T2 (Device) $52.48
  • Exparel (Drug) $47.59
  • DJO Surgical Empowr Knee System (Device) $25.49
  • Tymlos (Biological) $25.02
  • Truliant (Device) $19.00
  • DYNASPLINT (Device) $14.99
  • SPRIX (Drug) $12.72
  • PICO (Device) $12.64

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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