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Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

2750 Clay Edwards Drive #304
Kansas City, MO 64116

(816) 842-5555

Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD is a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO specializing in vascular surgery.

Office Locations

2750 Clay Edwards Drive #304
Kansas City, MO 64116

(816) 842-5555

(816) 842-8888

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

tunneled central line removal

In 2023, Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD performed more tunneled central line removal procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 10%

By Volume:

arteriovenous anastomosis

hemodialysis access procedures

In 2023, Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD performed more arteriovenous (AV) anastomosis, and hemodialysis access procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

ankle brachial index

hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound

inpatient hospital care

lower extremity arterial duplex

ultrasound

vascular procedures

By Affordability:

dialysis access revision

dialysis access revision without thrombectomy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD performed more ankle brachial index (ABI), hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lower extremity arterial duplex, ultrasound (sonogram), and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for dialysis access revision, and dialysis access revision without thrombectomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2012 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
catheterization	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	196
doctor visit	320
excision	180
hospital care	237
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	79
inpatient care	237
minimally invasive procedures	18
pelvic imaging	11
stent placement (stenting)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	217
vascular procedures	303

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
ablation	96
anastomosis	19
angioplasty	13
catheterization	29
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	243
dialysis access procedures	38
doctor visit	396
excision	211
hospital care	226
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	57
inpatient care	226
minimally invasive procedures	111
pelvic imaging	16
stent placement (stenting)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vascular procedures	387

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	255
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	64
Less than 65	187

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	56
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
ablation	48
anastomosis	31
angioplasty	43
catheterization	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	220
device removal	15
dialysis access procedures	119
doctor visit	427
excision	197
hospital care	236
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	69
inpatient care	236
minimally invasive procedures	81
pelvic imaging	12
stent placement (stenting)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	315
vascular procedures	559

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	313
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	135
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	65
Less than 65	189

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	58
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2015 were vascular procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	44
anastomosis	21
angioplasty	58
catheterization	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	300
device removal	11
dialysis access procedures	105
doctor visit	503
endarterectomy	13
excision	300
hospital care	173
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	80
inpatient care	173
minimally invasive procedures	92
stent placement (stenting)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	280
vascular procedures	568

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	650
Female	636

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	966
Black	250
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	428
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	136
Less than 65	410

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	55
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
anastomosis	15
catheterization	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	185
dialysis access procedures	46
doctor visit	425
endarterectomy	11
excision	185
hospital care	204
inpatient care	204
minimally invasive procedures	11
pelvic imaging	16
stent placement (stenting)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	256
vascular procedures	437

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	495
Black	124
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	78
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	56
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2017 were vascular procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
anastomosis	17
angioplasty	13
catheterization	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	141
dialysis access procedures	34
doctor visit	407
endarterectomy	32
excision	118
hospital care	354
inpatient care	354
minimally invasive procedures	25
neck imaging	18
neck surgery	19
pelvic imaging	13
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	270
vascular procedures	496

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	158
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	72
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
angioplasty	15
catheterization	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	165
device removal	12
dialysis access procedures	19
doctor visit	392
endarterectomy	19
excision	165
hospital care	349
inpatient care	349
minimally invasive procedures	37
neck imaging	18
neck surgery	19
pelvic imaging	24
stent placement (stenting)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	358
vascular procedures	607

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	388
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	584
Black	140
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	97
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
anastomosis	12
angioplasty	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	81
dialysis access procedures	28
doctor visit	398
emergency care	11
endarterectomy	18
excision	81
hospital care	307
inpatient care	307
minimally invasive procedures	48
neck imaging	17
neck surgery	18
pelvic imaging	37
stent placement (stenting)	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	399
vascular procedures	659

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	565
Black	81
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	84
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	51
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	34
anastomosis	13
dialysis access procedures	26
doctor visit	365
endarterectomy	14
hospital care	104
inpatient care	90
minimally invasive procedures	17
neck imaging	14
neck surgery	14
outpatient care	14
pelvic imaging	34
stent placement (stenting)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	413
vascular procedures	655

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	505
Black	38
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	177
85 and over	71
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	49
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	50
anastomosis	50
catheterization	12
device removal	19
dialysis access procedures	127
doctor visit	470
hospital care	81
inpatient care	62
outpatient care	19
pelvic imaging	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	462
vascular procedures	712

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	213
85 and over	88
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	51
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
anastomosis	36
device removal	26
dialysis access procedures	94
doctor visit	311
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
pelvic imaging	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	340
vascular procedures	510

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	442
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	59
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	51
Dementia	12
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in Kansas City, MO were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	25
ablation	62
anastomosis	23
angioplasty	25
catheterization	17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	191
device removal	16
dialysis access procedures	63
doctor visit	401
emergency care	11
endarterectomy	17
excision	179
hospital care	208
inpatient care	205
minimally invasive procedures	48
neck imaging	16
neck surgery	17
outpatient care	16
pelvic imaging	25
stent placement (stenting)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	324
vascular procedures	535

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	103
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	496
Hispanic	10
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	169
85 and over	74
Less than 65	161
65 to 74	222

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	49
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	10
Dementia	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in Missouri.

Licensed In: Missouri

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Robert Rick Carter, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc.	$60,664 Vascular $25,808	BPV-Lutonix $9,144	LUTONIX $6,454	LIFESTENT $5,628	CROSSER $4,553	Other $9,076
Endologix, Inc.	$16,618 AFX $13,582	OVATION $1,994	Pevar $47	$995
Endologix LLC	$11,005 AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System $7,910	Alto Abdominal Stent Graft System $2,073	Torus Stent Graft System $192	$830
Endologix, LLC	$6,179 AFX $5,837	ALTO $341
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$2,536 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $782	VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis $465	TIGRIS Stent $287	C3 Delivery System $267	GORE VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $183	Other $552
Other	$9,772 ENDURANT IIS $1,607	ENROUTE Transcarotid Stent $704	Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac $358	PriMatrix $323	AMNIOEXCEL $314	Other $6,466

**Types of Payments**
Education	$47,920
Consulting Fee	$32,809
Food and Beverage	$23,232
Travel and Lodging	$2,797
Entertainment	$15

Biography

Dr. Robert Carter is a Kansas City, MO physician who specializes in vascular surgery. Dr. Carter graduated from the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine.

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