Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M.
Foot Surgery Podiatrist · Dallas, TX
Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M. is a foot surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1972959161, issued on May 6, 2016. Check the license (Texas 2214, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darlene Dao Carter
- Credential
- D.P.M.
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0131X
- License number
- 2214 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5925 Forest LN Ste 121, Dallas, TX 75230
- Phone
- (972) 385-0002
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Darlene Dao Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 2214Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot surgery podiatrist in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 358 among the 1,032 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin18 claims
- Cephalexin15 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: $141.61
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 731 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,811.30 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.
Darlene Dao Carter among 88 foot surgery podiatrist records in Texas
Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M. is one of 88 foot surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Texas. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0131X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot Surgery Podiatrist providers in Texas
There are 88 foot surgery podiatrist records in Texas.
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The 8 foot surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Anastasios Sotiropoulos, DPMDallas, TX 752401174703425
- Scott Ashton, DPMDallas, TX 752431245389493
- Roy Ashton, DPMDallas, TX 752431821147091
- Ivan Ashton, DPMDallas, TX 752431497804678
- Peter Defrank, DPMDallas, TX 752481629044144
- Jon Nathanson, DPMDallas, TX 752081164571360
- Jose Fajardo, DPMWaxahachie, TX 751651699809921
- Fernando Cruz, DPMCorsicana, TX 751101205216751
Common questions
What is Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M.'s NPI number?
Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972959161, issued on May 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5925 Forest LN Ste 121, Dallas, TX, 75230. Phone: (972) 385-0002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 2214, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darlene Dao Carter, D.P.M. had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among foot surgery podiatrist prescribers was 358. 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.