Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Carter King, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Dallas, TX

Carter King, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1669579835, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Texas M4246, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1669579835
Name
Carter King
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
M4246 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8230 Walnut Hill LN Ste 220, Dallas, TX 75231
Phone
(214) 345-8692
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8230 Walnut Hill LN Ste 220

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Margaret Ceranti, PA-CPhysician Assistant1265824106
  2. James Choi, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1497729123
  3. Barbara Heinen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821663329
  4. Eunkang LeeAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1285598920
  5. Kevin Mainz, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1205130853
  6. Kaitlin Moore, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1295158103

Verify Carter King in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,986 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,149 among the 19,556 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Carter King3,986
  2. Specialty average3,149

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate326 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium316 claims
  3. Eliquis262 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate220 claims
  5. Clopidogrel200 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium196 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $13,450.60

144 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,209 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,923.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carter King$13,450.60
  2. Specialty average$4,923.81

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Texas Health Physicians GroupDallas, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,578 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

  1. Aamir Abbas, M.D.Houston, TX1487948030
  2. Ismaile Abdalla, M.D.Amarillo, TX1386610285
  3. Yasir Abdul Ghaffar, M.D.San Antonio, TX1053674408
  4. Amer Abdulla, MDGalveston, TX1437533205
  5. Arif Abdullah, M.D.Conroe, TX1801803069
  6. Nabeel Abdullah, MDPort Arthur, TX1952306565
  7. Zainul Abedin, MDEl Paso, TX1265460885
  8. William Abide, M.D.San Marcos, TX1932307261
  9. Wael Abo-Auda, M.D.McKinney, TX1891782512
  10. Dia Abochamh, MDPort Arthur, TX1417952029

Common questions

What is Carter King, MD's NPI number?

Carter King, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669579835, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carter King, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8230 Walnut Hill LN Ste 220, Dallas, TX, 75231. Phone: (214) 345-8692. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carter King, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M4246, 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 Carter King, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carter King, MD had 3,986 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,149. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carter King, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.