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

Dr. Donald Phillip Carter, MD

Individual provider Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · NPI 1083634364

Dr. Donald Phillip Carter, MD is an Otolaryngology in Merced, California. Graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/WICH/SAL) in 1991, 35 years ago. Practices with Dignity Health Medical Foundation, a 1,204-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
35
Trained at
University of Kansas School of Med (KC/WICH/SAL)
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
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

3351 M St Ste 205
Merced, CA 95348-2731
Phone: (209) 724-0501
Fax: (209) 724-0602
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 315 Mercy Ave Ste 400, Merced, CA 95340-8368 — (209) 564-3700

Specialties & licences

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207YX0007X · Licence G70792 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1083634364
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJuly 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOctober 23, 2025
Certification dateOctober 23, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOTOLARYNGOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL)
Graduated 1991 (35 years in practice)
Group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation — 1204 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare