Active NPI 1053456970 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Tony Anthony Carey , DO

General Practice • Taft, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Tony Carey, DO is a certified General Practice practicing in Taft, CA. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona in 1988, Dr. Carey delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 422 CENTER ST.

Dr. Carey accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

422 Center St

Taft, CA 932683511

Telephone 6617651122

Fax 6617651123

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dr Tony A Carey D.o. Inc Facility NPI 1033470224

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Taft, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs -10.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 48.0 Yrs

State Avg: 31.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Taft, CA (2300 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

56.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Carey (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Taft Specialty Average (48.0 Years) 48.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,080	40	$8.00	$0.98
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	1,868	44	$6.00	$0.45
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	680	46	$100.00	$14.67
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	456	30	$7.00	$0.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	453	60	$190.00	$129.53
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	95	25	$35.00	$3.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,220	44	$8.00	$1.04
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	1,992	51	$6.00	$0.49
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	718	52	$100.00	$14.10
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	572	34	$7.00	$0.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	460	62	$190.00	$128.07
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	99	18	$35.00	$2.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	14	$175.00	$84.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,570	42	$8.00	$1.10
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	1,512	49	$6.00	$0.49
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	526	50	$100.00	$14.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	426	65	$190.00	$131.97
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	364	22	$7.00	$0.52
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	82	17	$35.00	$2.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	11	$175.00	$91.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	3,000	58	$8.00	$1.27
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	2,696	64	$6.00	$0.54
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	899	64	$100.00	$14.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	581	74	$190.00	$134.10
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	444	31	$7.00	$0.44
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	132	36	$35.00	$2.33
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$350.00	$231.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	4,500	71	$8.00	$1.46
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	3,744	78	$6.00	$0.57
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	1,282	79	$100.00	$15.01
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	1,136	54	$7.00	$0.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	647	84	$190.00	$114.12
J2550 Injection, promethazine hcl, up to 50 mg	99	30	$35.00	$2.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	16	$175.00	$78.59
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$350.00	$216.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	2,716	65	$6.00	$0.55
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,510	58	$8.00	$1.58
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	747	69	$100.00	$17.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	608	90	$190.00	$112.31
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	568	40	$7.00	$0.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	14	$175.00	$76.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	11	$125.00	$47.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	1,816	57	$6.00	$0.61
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,730	52	$8.00	$1.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	746	99	$190.00	$105.07
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	504	65	$100.00	$20.38
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	352	34	$7.00	$0.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	21	$175.00	$71.19
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	13	$125.00	$43.12
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$350.00	$200.97

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	2,420	69	$8.00	$1.81
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	1,864	63	$6.00	$0.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	870	117	$190.00	$104.11
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	662	75	$100.00	$25.25
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	540	43	$7.00	$0.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	32	$175.00	$70.66
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	34	15	$15.00	$2.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	18	$125.00	$42.46
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$350.00	$200.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License CA 20A6032

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Family Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License CA 20A6032

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License CA 20A6032

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 26, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 26, 2013

Registered at 422 CENTER ST, TAFT, CA 932683511 (Tel: 6617651122)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 26, 2013

Registered at 422 CENTER STREET, TAFT, CA 932683511 (Tel: 6617651122)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 26, 2013

Recorded as TONY CAREY, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 26, 2013

Family Medicine (License #20A6032 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 20, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1053456970

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 20, 2007

Last Update: February 26, 2013

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

422 Center Street

Taft, CA 932683511

Phone: 6617651122

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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