Carolyn F. Salter, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Palestine, TX
Carolyn F. Salter, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Palestine, Texas, and NPI 1114986395, issued on Mar 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas G0048, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carolyn F. Salter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- G0048 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1021 S Sycamore St, Palestine, TX 75801
- Phone
- (903) 729-8328
- Enumerated
- Mar 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (903) 729-5640
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080508000640); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1021 S Sycamore St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Stephanie Byrd, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841754850
Verify Carolyn F. Salter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G0048Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
781 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 162 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen131 claims
- Alprazolam46 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
- Gabapentin28 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $260.06
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sycamore Medical ClinicPalestine, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carolyn F. Salter among 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas
Carolyn F. Salter, M.D. is one of 1,062 general practice physician records with a practice address in Texas. 44% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 75% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 44% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2000 among the 222 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,062 general practice physician records in Texas.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Maurice Laperriere, MDWhitehouse, TX 757911700854569
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- Rodney Caldwell, MDJacksonville, TX 757661871523175
- Jeffrey Hunter, M.D.Jacksonville, TX 757661376931477
- Kenneth Orten, M.D.Tyler, TX 757091376706465
- Mohamed Ghoweba, MDTyler, TX 757081588286009
- Tam Nguyen, MD MSPH DIPABLMTyler, TX 757081922430214
- Steven MariTyler, TX 757031336769405
Common questions
What is Carolyn F. Salter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carolyn F. Salter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114986395, issued on Mar 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carolyn F. Salter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1021 S Sycamore St, Palestine, TX, 75801. Phone: (903) 729-8328. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carolyn F. Salter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G0048, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carolyn F. Salter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carolyn F. Salter, M.D. had 781 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.