Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Port St. Lucie, FL
- NPI 1174577639
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1800 Se Tiffany Ave
Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 335-2471
fax (772) 335-2497 - Mailing address
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1613 Harrison Pkwy Ste 200
Sunrise, FL 333232853
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 11, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 367500000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #APRN9181223
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174577639. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
803
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$100,888
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00142 |
Anesthesia for lens surgery | 467 | 391 | $103 | |
00103 |
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid | 137 | 131 | $181 | |
00140 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye | 76 | 65 | $145 | |
01938 |
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance | 42 | 39 | $81 | |
00300 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 41 | 40 | $188 | |
01810 |
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand | 18 | 18 | $154 | |
01630 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint | 11 | 11 | $164 | |
01830 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on forearm, wrist, or hand bones | 11 | 11 | $133 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Port St. Lucie Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 9.6× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter's medical specialty?
Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Port St. Lucie, FL.
Where does Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter practice?
Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter practices at 1800 Se Tiffany Ave, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952. Office phone: 7723352471.
What is Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter's NPI?
Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174577639, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valerie Tavares-Carter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS 00142); Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid (HCPCS 00103); Anesthesia for other procedure on eye (HCPCS 00140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.