Steven Lawrence Carter, MD
Ophthalmology · Ventura, CA
At a glance
3085 Loma Vista Rd, Ventura, CA 93003-2916
Published activity: Cataract surgery. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Nov 18, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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3085 Loma Vista RdVentura, CA 93003-2916
Additional reported practice locations
300 Hillmont AveVentura, CA 930031651
Phone: 8056526000 101 The City Dr S Ste 400
Orange, CA 928683201
Phone: 7144565691
Fax: 7144568874
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2018
- CMS specialties
- Ophthalmology
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Practice groups
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 210 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $2,233.78 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ALCON VISION LLC | $944.17 |
| NOVA EYE, INC. | $577.92 |
| GLAUKOS CORPORATION | $174.33 |
| ANI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $116.33 |
| NEUROTECH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $100.51 |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | $98.92 |
| ABBVIE INC. | $83.95 |
| BAUSCH & LOMB AMERICAS INC. | $42.95 |
| Other reporting companies | $94.70 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy code
- 207W00000X
- Enumeration date
- Mar 29, 2018
- Record updated
- Nov 18, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207W00000X · Primary
License reported: A164830 CA
390200000X
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Practice location
3085 Loma Vista RdVentura, CA 93003-2916
- Phone
- (805) 648-3085
Mailing address
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RDIRVINE, CA 926173058
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