Christen Carter, PA-C
NPI 1609549724 · Physician Assistant · Tyler, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christen Carter, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Tyler, TX (NPI 1609549724).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609549724
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA14686 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
257 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Home Dialysis Services Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90966 | 244 | $235 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 13 | $130 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $130–$235 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 274 | 91 |
| Furosemide | 96 | 36 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 79 | 32 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 74 | 34 |
| Losartan Potassium | 72 | 26 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 63 | 30 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | 59 | 18 |
| Carvedilol | 57 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$283 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2021-07-26
- Last updated
- 2023-04-24
- Certified
- 2023-04-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christen Carter's NPI number?
- Christen Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609549724, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christen Carter's specialty?
- Christen Carter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christen Carter located?
- Christen Carter's practice location on file with NPPES is 1133 Medical Dr, Tyler, TX 75701-2130.
- What is Christen Carter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christen Carter is (903) 595-5486.
- Does Christen Carter accept Medicare?
- Christen Carter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christen Carter's NPI active?
- Yes — Christen Carter's NPI (1609549724) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-04-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.