Summary

Dr. Thomas Darter is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 38 years to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive healthcare for families throughout their lives. Dr. Darter is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patients in his community.

Dr. Darter practices at Fox Rural Health Clinic and Childress Regional Medical Center in Childress, Texas. He specializes in managing high blood pressure in adults and children, including emergency situations when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients build healthier lifestyles. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals for his dedicated service to the community.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • John Peter Smith Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Craig Darter has 2 locations

Fox Rural Health Clinic

1001 US Highway 83 NChildress, TX 79201
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sun1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Childress Regional Medical Center

901 Us Highway 83 NChildress, TX 79201

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
4.6 
38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Childress , TXHouston , TXPasadena , TXMansfield , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Craig Darter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Craig Darter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Craig Darter has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Craig Darter holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at John Peter Smith Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Darter's NPI number is 1467553370.

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Is Dr. Thomas Craig Darter accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Thomas Craig Darter accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Craig Darter affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Craig Darter is affiliated with Childress Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Craig Darter speak?
Dr. Thomas Craig Darter speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Thomas Craig Darter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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