DAVID CARTER
NPI 1821415910
Emergency Medicine in Alice, TX

Active since March 26, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
2500 E MAIN ST, ALICE, TX 78332(361) 661-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2021, Nov 19, 2019, Jul 31, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About David Carter NPPES

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

DAVID CARTER (NPI 1821415910) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Alice, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q5629) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, and is a graduate of Other.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821415910
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID CARTER
Location Address2500 E MAIN STAlice, TX 78332-4261
Mailing Address14 Thundercloud PlThe Woodlands, TX 77375-0192 · (210) 421-7461
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOther
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 4, 2021
NPI 1821415910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · Q5629
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License Q5629 (TX)
2500 E MAIN ST, Alice, TX 78332

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

David Carter 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 ID7416258751
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151210002416
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
190 services176 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
128 services112 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
92 services86 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
46 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450775
Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Spohn Hospital Alice

Acute Care Hospitals · Alice, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450828
Location2500 E Main StreetAlice, TX 78332 · Jim Wells County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78332 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.

93.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.33
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%34 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
General Acute Care Hospital
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Physical Therapist
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Emergency Medicine
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Nurse Practitioner
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Physical Therapist
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332
Nursing Facility/Intermediate Care Facility
2500 E MAIN ST
ALICE, TX 78332

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 David Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Carter is 1821415910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2014.

Where is David Carter located?

David Carter practices at 2500 E Main St, Alice, TX 78332. The listed phone number is (361) 661-8000.

What is David Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is David Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David 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 David Carter accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list David 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 David Carter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Carter is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood and Christus Spohn Hospital Alice.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Carter was last updated on July 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.