Summary

Dr. Paul Carpenter is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings over five decades of experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. With 52 years dedicated to cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Carpenter has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating heart conditions. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Carpenter practices at North Central Heart in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and maintains an affiliation with Sanford Worthington Medical Center. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. He performs diagnostic heart procedures such as stress testing and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Carpenter highly for his care, giving him 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 English, Spanish
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

North Central Heart

4520 W 69th StSioux Falls, SD 57108

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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerCardiovascular Disease
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4.4 
52 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Tagalog
Sioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SD
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Paul L Carpenter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Paul L Carpenter holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1974.

NPI Number

Paul L Carpenter's NPI number is 1598723603.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Paul Carpenter speak?
Paul Carpenter speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Carpenter?
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Which hospitals is Paul Carpenter affiliated with?
Paul Carpenter is affiliated with SANFORD WORTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Paul Carpenter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Paul Carpenter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Paul Carpenter accepting new patients?
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