Individual provider Active NPI

Adam Lassiter Carrera, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Knoxville, TN
National Provider Identifier
1477916682
Registry record updated Apr 9, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
60717 Issued in TN
Practice address
4528 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-4359
Phone
(865) 579-3920
Fax
(865) 579-3963
NPI assigned
Apr 4, 2016
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 9, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 60717 TN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4528 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-4359

Mailing address

4528 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-4359
Phone (865) 579-3920

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address acarrera@baptisteye.direct.eyemdemr.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TN
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20200612001488 TN Practitioner - Ophthalmology 3375842149 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Other, 2016
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Baptist Eye Surgeons, PLLCGroup PAC ID 4284610486, 13 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4528 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920-4359
Phone (865) 579-3920

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Hospital, Morristown, TN, CCN 440030

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
85.91 of 100Reported as group
Quality
94.17
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
58.87

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery303

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Baptist Eye Surgeons, PLLC CurrentSince Aug 1, 2020 Accepting new patients

Locations

4528 Chapman Hwy
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone (865) 579-3920

140 Capital Dr
Ste 110
Knoxville, TN 37922
Phone (423) 581-0360

3001 W Andrew Johnson Hwy
Morristown, TN 37814
Phone (423) 581-0360

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "CARRERA",
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        "middle_name": "LASSITER",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2016-04-04",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-09",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-09",
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}

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