Active NPI 1326046277 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Freda D Mccarter , MD

Surgery • Atlanta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Freda Mccarter, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Atlanta, GA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1996, Dr. Mccarter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 550 PEACHTREE ST NE STE 1265.

Dr. Mccarter is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

550 Peachtree St Ne Ste 1265

Atlanta, GA 303082239

Telephone 4042211095

Fax 4042211092

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Atlanta Surgery Associates Llc Facility NPI 1467841445

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Atlanta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +8.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

212 Specialists

Practicing in Atlanta, GA (1046 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mccarter (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Atlanta Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	54	24	$286.60	$115.47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	36	32	$555.19	$168.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	27	$304.38	$125.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$419.00	$163.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	21	$196.58	$87.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	27	$288.29	$120.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	29	$199.37	$89.38
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	25	15	$288.33	$117.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$428.52	$164.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$285.40	$111.56
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	14	14	$1253.66	$359.93
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$539.52	$171.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	170	71	$265.00	$100.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	65	59	$516.00	$194.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	44	$189.00	$90.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	43	$277.00	$128.28
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$419.00	$167.38
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	15	$186.00	$69.94
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	19	18	$1020.00	$391.06
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	14	14	$1736.00	$642.11
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	13	13	$589.00	$188.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	144	63	$265.00	$102.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	111	81	$189.00	$91.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	71	70	$516.00	$199.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$276.00	$111.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$419.00	$162.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	28	$277.00	$130.61
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	17	17	$1020.00	$384.31
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	16	16	$647.41	$189.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	79	$257.93	$75.35
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	72	33	$170.00	$73.03
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	55	35	$262.11	$105.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$306.38	$107.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	49	46	$530.19	$201.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	40	$316.12	$108.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$491.11	$166.06
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	19	19	$932.04	$194.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$354.33	$139.02
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	13	13	$1120.01	$389.21
49325 Revision of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	12	11	$1209.41	$431.76
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1569.16	$657.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	120	49	$410.80	$104.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	56	$423.80	$106.45
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	65	64	$623.45	$201.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	37	$386.00	$74.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$402.23	$107.97
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	21	21	$1523.60	$220.99
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	21	21	$1344.26	$388.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$647.40	$165.04
49325 Revision of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	12	11	$1669.20	$429.24
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	12	12	$2901.60	$655.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	147	50	$410.80	$98.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	57	$423.80	$101.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	70	67	$618.51	$192.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	48	38	$344.33	$68.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$426.40	$102.30
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	21	20	$1565.20	$370.63
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	16	15	$1523.60	$361.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$647.40	$155.77
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	12	12	$2951.00	$720.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	211	67	$410.80	$99.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	129	113	$625.35	$195.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	74	$423.80	$103.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	39	$286.00	$70.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$426.40	$104.45
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	38	35	$1503.77	$342.11
49422 Removal of abdominal cavity catheter	29	28	$1523.60	$357.38
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$2901.60	$576.89
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	12	11	$2951.00	$728.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-29

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 053494

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

251230747 (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

251230747A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Kennesaw, GA 301527742

Phone: 7704248222

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

601 S 8th St, Griffin, GA 302244213

Phone: 7702282721

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

619 S 8th St, Griffin, GA 302244260

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location August 29, 2025

Registered at 550 PEACHTREE ST NE STE 1265, ATLANTA, GA 303082239 (Tel: 4042211095)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 29, 2025

Registered at 550 PEACHTREE ST NE STE 1265, ATLANTA, GA 303082239 (Tel: 4042211095)

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NPI Profile Active April 01, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 01, 2009

Registered at 550 PEACHTREE ST NE, SUITE 1110, ATLANTA, GA 303082208 (Tel: 4042211095)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 01, 2009

Registered at 550 PEACHTREE ST NE, SUITE 1110, ATLANTA, GA 303082208 (Tel: 4042211095)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 01, 2009

Recorded as FREDA MCCARTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 01, 2009

Surgery (License #053494 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326046277

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 13, 2005

Last Update: August 29, 2025

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

550 Peachtree St Ne Ste 1265

Atlanta, GA 303082239

Phone: 4042211095

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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