JOSEPH MICHAEL CARTER PA-C
NPI 1255214656
Physician Assistant in Erie, PA
NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2025
Contact Information
1645 W 8TH ST
ERIE, PA
ZIP 16505
Phone: (814) 875-8700
- Individual
- Male
- Physician Assistant
About JOSEPH CARTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Carter, a primary care provider established in Erie, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255214656 assigned on July 2025. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1255214656
- Provider Name
- JOSEPH MICHAEL CARTER PA-C
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1645 W 8TH ST ERIE, PA 16505
- Location Phone
- (814) 875-8700
- Mailing Address
- 11584 CHEROKEE LN BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
- Mailing Phone
- (216) 905-7605
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-31-2025
- Last Update Date
- 07-31-2025
- Code Navigator
A primary care provider (PCP) like Joseph Carter sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Physician Assistant
- Taxonomy Code
- 363A00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1255214656, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255214656, enumerated as an "individual" on July 31, 2025.
The provider is located at 1645 W 8TH ST ERIE, PA 16505 and the phone number is (814) 875-8700.
Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
