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DR. LYDIA CARPENTER MD
NPI 1972594893
Dermatology in Valencia, CA

Active since October 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.02/100
CMS Quality Rating
23501 CINEMA DR STE 111, VALENCIA, CA 91355(661) 258-3811(661) 382-8343 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Lydia Carpenter Md NPPES

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

DR. LYDIA CARPENTER MD (NPI 1972594893) is an individual dermatology provider in Valencia, California, licensed in California (A84038) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972594893
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LYDIA CARPENTERCredential: MD
Location Address23501 CINEMA DR STE 111Valencia, CA 91355-5429
Mailing Address23501 Cinema Dr Ste 111Valencia, CA 91355-5429 · (661) 258-3811 · Fax (661) 382-8343
Phone(661) 258-3811
Fax(661) 382-8343
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateOctober 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1972594893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A84038
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
23501 CINEMA DR STE 111, Valencia, CA 91355
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Dr. Lydia Carpenter Md 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 ID1557515954
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200410000356
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 11

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
396 services64 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.
141 services106 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
123 services85 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.
99 services67 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
79 services62 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
71 services56 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91355 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

82.02/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40

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.

SKIN AND BEAUTY CENTER (SBC), INC.
Specialist
23501 CINEMA DR STE 111
VALENCIA, CA 91355
Los Angeles County (661) 258-3811
SKIN AND BEAUTY CENTER (SBC), INC.
Dermatology
23501 CINEMA DR STE 111
VALENCIA, CA 91355
Los Angeles County (661) 258-3811
ERICA LYNN MORAN PA
Physician Assistant
23501 CINEMA DR STE 111
VALENCIA, CA 91355
Los Angeles County (661) 258-3811

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 Lydia Carpenter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lydia Carpenter is 1972594893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 31, 2005.

Where is Lydia Carpenter located?

Lydia Carpenter practices at 23501 Cinema Dr Ste 111, Valencia, CA 91355. The listed phone number is (661) 258-3811.

What is Lydia Carpenter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Lydia Carpenter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lydia Carpenter 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 Lydia Carpenter accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Lydia Carpenter 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 Lydia Carpenter was last updated on June 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.