WILLIAM EDWARD CARPENTER M.D.
NPI 1043653009
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Q: What is William Carpenter's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Carpenter is 1043653009. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2013.

Q: What is William Carpenter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Carpenter was last updated on July 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 09, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

8 CITY BLVD STE 300, NASHVILLE, TN 37209(615) 823-8891(615) 321-6226 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2025, Oct 12, 2023, Oct 26, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

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About William Edward Carpenter M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

WILLIAM EDWARD CARPENTER M.D. (NPI 1043653009) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (59400) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043653009

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X

Provider Legal NameWILLIAM EDWARD CARPENTERCredential: M.D.

Location Address8 CITY BLVD STE 300Nashville, TN 37209-2560

Mailing AddressPo Box 306556Nashville, TN 37230-6556 · (615) 329-2294 · Fax (615) 695-1494

Phone(615) 823-8891

Fax(615) 321-6226

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1043653009 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0114X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 59400

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

8 CITY BLVD STE 300, Nashville, TN 37209

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1506475TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William Edward Carpenter M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739419623

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190918003604

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

326 services256 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

289 services219 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

257 services152 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

204 services151 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

185 services140 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

126 services99 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

82 services82 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

67 services63 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

62 services58 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

53 services53 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

42 services42 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

39 services27 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

36 services30 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

32 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

32 services32 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

30 services30 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

25 services24 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

18 services12 patients

Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis 27487

This procedure involves replacing parts of your knee joint prosthesis that have worn out or become damaged. Specifically, components in your thigh and lower leg bones are revised to improve joint function and alleviate discomfort.

15 services14 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cumberland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Crossville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440009

Location421 S Main StCrossville, TN 38555 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cookeville, TN

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number440059

Location1 Medical Center BoulevardCookeville, TN 38501 · Putnam County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number440082

Location4220 Harding Rd, PO Box 380Nashville, TN 37205 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number440161

Location2300 Patterson StreetNashville, TN 37203 · Davidson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Thomas Hospital For Spinal Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number440218

Location2011 Murphy AvenueNashville, TN 37203 · Davidson County

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Heel loop/holder, any type, with or without ankle strap, each E0951

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier11 claims22 services$1.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual wheelchair accessory, anti-tipping device, each E0971

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier11 claims22 services$3.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$31.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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