Dr Tom Stephen Carter, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Altus, OK

Dr Tom Stephen Carter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Altus, Oklahoma. His current practice location is 1015 E Broadway St Ste 102, Altus, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (580) 480-1600.

Dr Tom Stephen Carter is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 18517) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1538165550.

Contact Information

Dr Tom Stephen Carter, MD
1015 E Broadway St Ste 102,
Altus, OK 73521-5506
(580) 480-1600
(580) 480-1601

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tom Stephen Carter
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1015 E Broadway St Ste 102, Altus, Oklahoma
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538165550
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/24/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810081296
  • Enrollment ID: I20070915000219

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tom Stephen Carter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538165550NPI-NPPES
100118250DMedicaidOK
8B4355OtherTXBCBS OF TEXAS
118703103MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 18517 (Oklahoma)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine J6895 (Texas)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist J6895 (Texas)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 18517 (Oklahoma)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Tom Stephen Carter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas - Houston, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760028740
PECOS PAC ID: 2860881125
Enrollment ID: O20211109000125

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Tom Stephen Carter is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Tom Stephen Carter, MD
1001 Hwy 83 N,
Childress, TX 79201-1030

Ph: (940) 937-3636
Dr Tom Stephen Carter, MD
1015 E Broadway St Ste 102,
Altus, OK 73521-5506

Ph: (580) 480-1600

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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