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KRISTINE MARIE CARTER M.D.
NPI 1396768982
Surgery in Gulfport, MS

Active since July 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 240, GULFPORT, MS 39501(228) 575-1200(228) 575-1205 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Kristine Marie Carter M.d. NPPES

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

KRISTINE MARIE CARTER M.D. (NPI 1396768982) is an individual surgery provider in Gulfport, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (19450) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396768982
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTINE MARIE CARTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 240Gulfport, MS 39501-2404
Mailing AddressPo Box 1810Gulfport, MS 39502-1810 · (228) 575-1200 · Fax (228) 575-1205
Phone(228) 575-1200
Fax(228) 575-1205
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 2014
✔ NPI 1396768982 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MS · 19450✔ Licensed in LA · 024139
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1340 BROAD AVE, Gulfport, MS 39501
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Other Identifiers 5

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4J127F610LA
Medicare UPINH85715LA
Medicare PIN302I025940MS
Medicaid09684296MS
Medicaid1572284LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kristine Marie Carter M.d. 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 ID8921076704
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070314000572
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 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
61 services35 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
59 services59 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.
49 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
35 services35 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.
18 services15 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hospital At Gulfport

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulfport, MS
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number250019
Location4500 13th StreetGulfport, MS 39502 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39501 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.96 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
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.

DR. NABIL AZAR M.D.
Hospitalist
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 310
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1400
DR. PAUL DEREK WARE MD
Surgery
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 240
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1200
GULF COAST SPINAL & NEUROSURGICAL SPECIALISTS
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 440
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 822-2117
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 140
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 818-0563
CHRISTY M COUEVAS
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1340 BROAD AVE
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-2902
CRAIG A DAWKINS M.D.
Urology
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 210
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 863-4490
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1340 BROAD AVE, SUITE 300
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1200
WALTER JOSPEH SUROWIEC JR. D.O.,F.A.C.S.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1340 BROAD AVE, STE 420
GULFPORT, MS 39501
Harrison County (228) 575-1500

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 Kristine Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristine Carter is 1396768982. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Kristine Carter located?

Kristine Carter practices at 1340 Broad Ave Suite 240, Gulfport, MS 39501. The listed phone number is (228) 575-1200.

What is Kristine Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kristine Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristine 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 Kristine Carter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Kristine 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 Kristine Carter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristine Carter is affiliated with Memorial Hospital At Gulfport.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristine Carter was last updated on July 11, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.