NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melvin R. Carter, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Hurricane, UT

Melvin R. Carter, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hurricane, Utah, and NPI 1043277833, issued on Apr 27, 2006. Check the license (Utah 1687361205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing 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
1043277833
Name
Melvin R. Carter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
1687361205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11 S Main St, Hurricane, UT 84737
Phone
(435) 635-9444
Enumerated
Apr 27, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(435) 635-8148
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031222000768); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11 S Main St

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

  1. Philip Carter, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871826990
  2. Laura Thomas, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1568779783

Verify Melvin R. Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,935 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 156 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melvin Carter2,935
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Liothyronine Sodium176 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium163 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate135 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl120 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl87 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium84 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.

10 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hurricane

They are 10 of the 158 NPPES records with a practice address in Hurricane, and 1,411 family medicine physician records in Utah.

Other family medicine physician records in Utah

  1. David Aamodt, MDSouth Ogden, UT1619928140
  2. Critt Aardema, MDRoy, UT1891003265
  3. Sergio Abarca, M.D.Tooele, UT1245238617
  4. Rebecca Abbey, MDSalt Lake City, UT1043604341
  5. Martin Abbinanti, M.D.Sandy, UT1891847117
  6. Justin Abbott, D.O.Richfield, UT1184814436
  7. Barry Acor, MDSt George, UT1154633642
  8. Michael Adams, MDSandy, UT1780781682
  9. Robert Adams, MDOgden, UT1134293772
  10. Anita Albanese, MDBountiful, UT1114505559

Common questions

What is Melvin R. Carter, MD's NPI number?

Melvin R. Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043277833, issued on Apr 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melvin R. Carter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11 S Main St, Hurricane, UT, 84737. Phone: (435) 635-9444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melvin R. Carter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 1687361205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melvin R. Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melvin R. Carter, MD had 2,935 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; 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.

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.