Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Carla Hanson Carter, O.D.
Optometrist in Shreveport, LA · enumerated 2011.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1902184369
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Carla Hanson Carter
Credential O.D.
Sex Female
Practice address 5848 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA, 71106
Phone (318) 865-0017
Fax (318) 868-4738
Enumeration date Aug 2, 2011
Last updated in NPPES Aug 2, 2011
Taxonomy & licenses
OD · Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses.
About the OD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Carla Carter practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Shreveport, LA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Carla Carter?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Carla Carter is 1902184369, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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