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BART J CARTER M.D.
NPI 1407850308
Specialist in Safford, AZ

Active since June 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2240 W 16TH ST, SAFFORD, AZ 85546(928) 348-4030(923) 834-0403 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Bart J Carter M.d. NPPES

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

BART J CARTER M.D. (NPI 1407850308) is an individual specialist in Safford, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (19854) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407850308
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameBART J CARTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address2240 W 16TH STSafford, AZ 85546-4081
Mailing Address2240 W 16th StSafford, AZ 85546-4081 · (928) 348-4030 · Fax (923) 834-0403
Phone(928) 348-4030
Fax(923) 834-0403
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2020
✔ NPI 1407850308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 19854
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
2240 W 16TH ST, Safford, AZ 85546
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid008351AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Bart J 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 ID6305871336
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050928001203
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Bart Carter reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mt Graham Regional Medical Center Inc
1.0 mi
Critical Access
1600 S 20TH AVE
Safford, AZ 85546
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 149 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275588345 (928) 348-4000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

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.
21 services18 patients

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Patient-Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication
Percentage of patients who underwent a non-emergency surgery who had their personalized risks of postoperative complications assessed by their surgical team prior to surgery using a clinical data-based, patient-specific risk calculator and who received…
99%352 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…
62%199 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…
16%199 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Request/Accept Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician receives or retrieves and incorporates into the patient's record an…
0%224 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Send a Summary of Care
For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…
15%199 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download and Transmit (VDT)
During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.
15%199 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

BART J. CARTER, M.D., P.C.
Surgery
2240 W 16TH ST
SAFFORD, AZ 85546
Graham County (928) 348-4030
BURKLEY JENSEN DPM
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2240 W 16TH ST
SAFFORD, AZ 85546
Graham County (928) 348-3700
DR. JAMES PATRICK HUISH D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2240 W 16TH ST
SAFFORD, AZ 85546
Graham County (928) 348-3700

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 Bart Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bart Carter is 1407850308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2005.

Where is Bart Carter located?

Bart Carter practices at 2240 W 16th St, Safford, AZ 85546. The listed phone number is (928) 348-4030.

What is Bart Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Bart Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bart 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Bart Carter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Bart Carter reassigns Medicare benefits to Mt Graham Regional Medical Center Inc (Safford, AZ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Bart Carter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Bart Carter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and UnitedHealthcare list Bart 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bart Carter was last updated on January 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.