Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Craig Steven Carter, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1487636106

Dr. Craig Steven Carter, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Clayton, North Carolina. Graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 1981, 45 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
45
Trained at
Temple University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2076 Nc Hwy 42 W Ste 240 Johnston Professional Plaza
Clayton, NC 27520-9226
Phone: (919) 553-4404
Fax: (919) 553-4150
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 2005-00900 (NC)
Surgery Physician Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 2005-00900 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1487636106
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedNovember 17, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMarch 7, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Also practisesVASCULAR SURGERY
Medical schoolTEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1981 (45 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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