NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Richard Carson, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Fort Hood, TX

James Richard Carson, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Fort Hood, Texas, and NPI 1508919580, issued on Jan 21, 2007. Check the license (Texas M2580, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1508919580
Name
James Richard Carson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
M2580 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
36000 Darnall Loop, Fort Hood, TX 76544
Phone
(254) 286-7860
Enumerated
Jan 21, 2007
Record last updated
May 6, 2026
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 36000 Darnall Loop

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

  1. Becky Adams, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1295893907
  2. Taiwo Adetutu, MDPediatrics Physician1316090129
  3. Philip Ainslie, R.PH.Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist1881667384
  4. Amanda Akogyeram-Salami, PHARMDPharmacist1023716651
  5. John Alamodin, M.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1629364526
  6. Steven Albert, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1851457865

Verify James Richard Carson 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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Industry payments in 2024: $63.47

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Carson$63.47
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

James Richard Carson among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

James Richard Carson, MD is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Texas

There are 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Taiwo Adetutu, MDFort Hood, TX 765441316090129
  2. Kausar Cheema, MDFort Hood, TX 765441336200302
  3. Rachel Dawson, D.O.Fort Hood, TX 765441134225014
  4. Shaila Gavande, MDFort Worth, TX 765441043228463
  5. Rachel Heist, MDFort Cavazos, TX 765441720610884
  6. Jennifer Keck-Wherley, M.D.Fort Hood, TX 765441619031770
  7. Riordan Ledgerwood, MDFort Hood, TX 765441689107443
  8. Glynda Lucas, M.D.Fort Hood, TX 765441801996376

Common questions

What is James Richard Carson, MD's NPI number?

James Richard Carson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508919580, issued on Jan 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Richard Carson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 36000 Darnall Loop, Fort Hood, TX, 76544. Phone: (254) 286-7860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Richard Carson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M2580, 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.

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.