CAROL ALTER
NPI 1083699870
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Temple, TX

Active since December 14, 2005PECOS Enrolled
2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 724-2111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2021, Sep 4, 2020, Apr 13, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Carol Alter NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CAROL ALTER (NPI 1083699870) is an individual psychiatry provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (S1969) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083699870
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCAROL ALTER
Location Address2401 S 31ST STTemple, TX 76508-2113
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (254) 724-2111
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2021
NPI 1083699870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses Licensed in TX · S1969 Licensed in DC · 35351
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

Other Identifiers 2

Other824679TX · Medicare
Medicaid399425301TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Carol Alter is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76508 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physician Assistant
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physical Therapist
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Carol Alter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carol Alter is 1083699870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2005.

Where is Carol Alter located?

Carol Alter practices at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508. The listed phone number is (254) 724-2111.

What is Carol Alter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Carol Alter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carol Alter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Carol Alter accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Carol Alter as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carol Alter was last updated on September 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.