DR. KENT AARON CARTER MD
NPI 1821523499
Pediatrics in Harlingen, TX

Active since April 20, 2017PECOS Enrolled
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 296-1519(956) 296-1331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 6, 2021, Feb 25, 2021, Apr 20, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Kent Aaron Carter Md NPPES

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

DR. KENT AARON CARTER MD (NPI 1821523499) is an individual pediatrics provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (S7402) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Edinburg.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821523499
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENT AARON CARTERCredential: MD
Location Address2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326Harlingen, TX 78550-8736
Mailing Address4150 Crosspoint BlvdEdinburg, TX 78539-1803 · (956) 296-1960 · Fax (956) 381-5397
Fax(956) 296-1331
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 6, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 6, 2021
NPI 1821523499 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in TX · S7402
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326, Harlingen, TX 78550

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13341 E Richardson RdEdinburg, TX 78542-0353 · Phone (956) 318-2915 · Fax (956) 259-0084

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid4204398-01TX
OtherH08NY67701TX · Bcbs

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Kent Aaron Carter Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Podiatrist
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Podiatrist
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Podiatrist
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Family Medicine
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Family Medicine
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Podiatrist
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Psychologist (Clinical)
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Orthopaedic Surgery
2106 TREASURE HILLS BLVD # 1.326
HARLINGEN, TX 78550

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 Kent Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Carter is 1821523499. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2017.

Where is Kent Carter located?

Kent Carter practices at 2106 Treasure Hills Blvd # 1.326, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 296-1519.

What is Kent Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Kent Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent Carter is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Kent Carter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Kent 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 Kent Carter was last updated on April 6, 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.