NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Don M. Carter, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Searcy, AR

Don M. Carter, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Searcy, Arkansas, and NPI 1912932930, issued on Jul 11, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C5934, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1912932930
Name
Don M. Carter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C5934 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR 72143
Phone
(501) 278-2863
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 278-2883
Medicaid ID
105908001 AR
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 2900 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Brittany Allen, APRNNurse Practitioner1053897884
  2. Blake Alwardt, DOInternal Medicine Physician1578142055
  3. Ronald Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1992767644
  4. Michael Barden, M.D,Family Medicine Physician1427018043
  5. Panna Bhattacharyya, M.D.Neurology Physician1396277729
  6. Kyle Blickenstaff, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1316909690

Verify Don M. Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Don Carter19
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Don M. Carter among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas

Don M. Carter, MD is one of 1,681 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

40 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Searcy

They are 40 of the 1,409 NPPES records with a practice address in Searcy, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronald Baker, MDSearcy, AR 721431992767644
  2. Michael Barden, M.D,Searcy, AR 721431427018043
  3. Daniel Davidson, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431437128790
  4. Joseph Dugger, MDSearcy, AR 721431285697839
  5. John Duke, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431356301147
  6. Jennifer Faith, MDSearcy, AR 721431306809124
  7. Marty Hearyman, MDSearcy, AR 721431174523120
  8. C Koch, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431538138235

Common questions

What is Don M. Carter, MD's NPI number?

Don M. Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912932930, issued on Jul 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Don M. Carter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR, 72143. Phone: (501) 278-2863. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Don M. Carter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5934, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Don M. Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Don M. Carter, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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