Paul A. Carstens, MD
Pediatrics Physician · Meadowlakes, TX
Paul A. Carstens, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Meadowlakes, Texas, and NPI 1144328766, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Texas H3556, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul A. Carstens
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- H3556 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 105 Meadowlakes Dr, Meadowlakes, TX 78654
- Phone
- (830) 265-4474
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (830) 265-6150
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul A. Carstens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license H3556Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pediatrics physician in 2024
923 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium62 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium56 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl56 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate47 claims
- Carvedilol34 claims
- Lisinopril29 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: $64.89
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Paul A. Carstens among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas
Paul A. Carstens, 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 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).
1 pediatrics physician record lists a practice address in Meadowlakes
They are 1 of the 11 NPPES records with a practice address in Meadowlakes, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Paul A. Carstens, MD's NPI number?
Paul A. Carstens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144328766, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul A. Carstens, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 Meadowlakes Dr, Meadowlakes, TX, 78654. Phone: (830) 265-4474. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul A. Carstens, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number H3556, 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 Paul A. Carstens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul A. Carstens, MD had 923 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.