Valerie Tavares-Carter, CRNA
NPI 1174577639 · Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Port St. Lucie, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Valerie Tavares-Carter, CRNA is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist provider in Port St. Lucie, FL (NPI 1174577639).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174577639
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- APRN9181223 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
742 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 408 | $100 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Eyelid00103 | 109 | $159 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Eye00140 | 91 | $138 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Skin, Muscles, Or Nerves of Head, Neck, and Upper Back00300 | 70 | $172 |
| Anesthesia for Injection, Drainage Or Aspiration Procedures on Spine Or Spinal Cord of Lower Back Accessed Through Skin Using Imaging Guidance01938 | 22 | $72 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Eye for Corneal Transplant00144 | 14 | $173 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-20
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
- Certified
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Valerie Tavares-Carter's NPI number?
- Valerie Tavares-Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174577639, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Valerie Tavares-Carter's specialty?
- Valerie Tavares-Carter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Valerie Tavares-Carter located?
- Valerie Tavares-Carter's practice location on file with NPPES is 1800 Se Tiffany Ave, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952.
- What is Valerie Tavares-Carter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Valerie Tavares-Carter is (772) 335-2471.
- Does Valerie Tavares-Carter accept Medicare?
- Valerie Tavares-Carter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Valerie Tavares-Carter's NPI active?
- Yes — Valerie Tavares-Carter's NPI (1174577639) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.