Summary

Dr. Paul Carpenter specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to heart care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. With 52 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Carpenter is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Carpenter practices at North Central Heart in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and maintains affiliations with Sanford Worthington Medical Center. He focuses on treating high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. His expertise includes performing stress tests, specialized heart ultrasounds, and contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Patients have given Dr. Carpenter an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

North Central Heart

4520 W 69th StSioux Falls, SD 57108

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Sioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SD
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul L Carpenter

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UCare - HMO
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul L Carpenter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul L Carpenter has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, South Dakota, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1974

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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Carpenter affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Carpenter is affiliated with SANFORD WORTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER.
Where is Dr. Paul Carpenter's office located?
Dr. Paul Carpenter's office is located at 4520 W 69th St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57108.

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