Dr. Tom Stephen Carter
Dr. Tom S. Carter
Last updated: Jul 24, 2025

Dr. Tom S. Carter

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 34 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
  • Graduation year: 1987
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1538165550

Dr. Tom S. Carter M.D.

Family Physician

He is located at 1015 East Broadway Street Suite 102 in Altus, OK 73521. Can help patients with the following: Anxiety, Bruises, General Care, Influenza, Nausea and Vomiting, Whiplash. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538165550. Appointment can be made via the phone number (580) 480-1600. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Tom Stephen Carter, being an family physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Tom S. Carter.

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Pain
  • Aging In Place
  • Altitude Sickness
  • Angina
  • Anxiety
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Autism
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Broken Bone
  • Bruises
  • Choking
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Common Cold
  • Coronavirus
  • Costochondritis
  • Diabetes
  • Febrile Seizure
  • Fever
  • Frostbite
  • General Care
  • Headache
  • Heart Disease
  • Hematoma
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Infant Care
  • Influenza
  • Insect Stings
  • Laceration
  • Migraine
  • Mold Exposure
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Obesity
  • Osteoarthritis (OA)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Care
  • Prescription Refill
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Whiplash
  • Women's Health

Procedures Performed by Dr. Tom S. Carter

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Tom S. Carter as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter of Oklahoma

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 20 plans from Ambetter of Oklahoma
Ambetter of Oklahoma plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Elite Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental PPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma

Network data as of Jun 7, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 13 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ 202 (5 plan variants) PPO · Bronze Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ 203 (5 plan variants) PPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Bronze PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ 309 (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ 604 (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Gold PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ 204 (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ 501 (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Advantage Silver PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Advantage PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Bronze PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Expanded Bronze Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Gold PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Gold Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Security PPO℠ 200 (5 plan variants) PPO · Catastrophic Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients
Blue Preferred Silver PPO℠ Standard (5 plan variants) PPO · Silver Blue Preferred PPO Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Tom S. Carter is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Tom S. Carter is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Family Practice) .

Bills through: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas - Houston, Pllc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Pfizer $61
Teva Pharmaceuticals $32

Other

Food and Beverage $94

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO

Graduated in 1987

Additional Specialities

  • Emergency Physician

Affiliated practices

Amarillo VA Medical Center
1001 US Highway 83 North
Childress, 79201 TX
(940) 937-3636
Altus Urgent Care
1015 East Broadway Street
Altus, 73521 OK
(580) 379-0855

Affiliated hospitals

JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
1200 EAST PECAN ST
ALTUS, 73521 OK
(580) 379-5000
COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW
2601 DIMMITT RD
PLAINVIEW, 79072 TX
(806) 296-5531

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Tom Stephen Carter treat?

Dr. Tom Stephen Carter provides treatment for Anxiety, Bruises, General Care, Influenza, Nausea and Vomiting, Whiplash. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. Tom Stephen Carter affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Tom Stephen Carter is affiliated with JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY. For the full list of hospitals see this list.

Does Dr. Tom Stephen Carter have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Tom Stephen Carter is affiliated with Amarillo VA Medical Center. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Tom Stephen Carter accept patients with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma?

Yes, Dr. Tom Stephen Carter is listed in-network for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Tom Stephen Carter?

Dr. Tom Stephen Carter's office is located at 1015 East Broadway Street Suite 102 in Altus, OK 73521.