CARTER V. SCHWARTZ DO – NPI #1578050407
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

CARTER SCHWARTZ is a physician located in NATCHITOCHES, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1578050407 to CARTER SCHWARTZ on April 17, 2018. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 21, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CARTER SCHWARTZ below.

NPI Profile for
CARTER V. SCHWARTZ

NPI Number
1578050407
Enumeration Date

(more than 8 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CARTER V. SCHWARTZ
Credentials
DO
Primary location
617 BIENVILLE ST STE A
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457-5740
Phone: (318) 238-4604 Fax: (318) 238-4605
1 Other location(s):
1800 Buckner St Ste C120
Shreveport, LA 71101-4453
Phone: (318) 227-8899
Fax: (318) 698-0089
Mailing address
107A SOUTH DR
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457-5039
Phone: (318) 228-8127 Fax: (318) 228-8147
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 21, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)
LA 333745

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, BRADENTON - Graduated 2018
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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