Mary Catherine Carter, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Mary Catherine Carter is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Christiansburg, VA with over 16 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: PULMONARY DISEASE

(540) 731-7450Christiansburg, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Mary Catherine Carter, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Christiansburg, VA in group practice. With 16+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Christiansburg area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS data).

1 of 106 Internal Medicine providers in VASee all Internal Medicine in Christiansburg16+ years experienceNPI since 2010

Older · 790dNPPES updated 2024-03-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2900 Lamb Cir Ste 7-700b, Christiansburg, VA 24073

Fax: (540) 639-4139
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

43.8%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-39 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

326

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

137

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

582

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $261k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+36%)56%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+21%)43%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)42%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+11%)41%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+6%)40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$116 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Mary Catherine Carter's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 24, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in ChristiansburgAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006, Roanoke, VA 24011-1713

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Mary Catherine Carter

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Mary Catherine Carter for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Christiansburg required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mary Catherine Carter

Dr. Carter is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Christiansburg, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (540) 731-7450.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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