ERICA PAIGE CARTER FNP-C
NPI 1225546682
Nurse Practitioner in Lubbock, TX

Active since January 18, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
301 UTICA AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79416(806) 797-4985(806) 792-8588 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 6, 2026, Jul 25, 2024, Nov 7, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Erica Paige Carter Fnp-c NPPES

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

ERICA PAIGE CARTER FNP-C (NPI 1225546682) is an individual nurse practitioner in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP135545) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225546682
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameERICA PAIGE CARTERCredential: FNP-C
Location Address301 UTICA AVELubbock, TX 79416-3111
Mailing Address301 Utica AveLubbock, TX 79416-3111 · (806) 797-4985 · Fax (806) 792-8588
Fax(806) 792-8588
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2026
NPI 1225546682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in TX · AP135545
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License AP135545 (TX)
301 UTICA AVE, Lubbock, TX 79416

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Erica Paige Black Fnp

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Erica Paige Carter Fnp-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6002178241
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180327002715
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
689 services93 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
188 services98 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
147 services130 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
53 services50 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
32 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450686
Location602 Indiana AvenueLubbock, TX 79415 · Lubbock County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79416 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality91.19
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Specialist
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Specialist
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Orthopaedic Surgery
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Physician Assistant
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Physician Assistant
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Physician Assistant
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416
Physical Therapist
301 UTICA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79416

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 Erica Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erica Carter is 1225546682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2018. The provider is also known as Erica Paige Black Fnp.

Where is Erica Carter located?

Erica Carter practices at 301 Utica Ave, Lubbock, TX 79416. The listed phone number is (806) 797-4985.

What is Erica Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Erica Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erica Carter is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Erica Carter accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Erica Carter 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.

Is Erica Carter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erica Carter is affiliated with University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erica Carter was last updated on March 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.