MICHAEL HENRY CARTLEDGE PA-C
NPI 1073586590
Physician Assistant in Morehead City, NC

Active since February 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557(252) 726-5767(252) 726-7573 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 16, 2026, Apr 22, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Michael Henry Cartledge Pa-c NPPES

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

MICHAEL HENRY CARTLEDGE PA-C (NPI 1073586590) is an individual physician assistant in Morehead City, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (102107) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carteret General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Mt Airy.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073586590
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL HENRY CARTLEDGECredential: PA-C
Location Address221A PROFESSIONAL CIRMorehead City, NC 28557-4303
Mailing AddressPo Box 1267Mount Airy, NC 27030-1267 · (336) 786-4522 · Fax (336) 786-3752
Fax(252) 726-7573
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2026
NPI 1073586590 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in NC · 102107
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

221A PROFESSIONAL CIR, Morehead City, NC 28557

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1280 N Pointe BlvdMt Airy, NC 27030-2267 · Phone (336) 786-4133 · Fax (336) 786-4338

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Henry Cartledge Pa-c 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 ID2163517731
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070927000884
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 2

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.

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.
40 services40 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.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carteret General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Morehead City, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340142
Location3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557 · Carteret County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28557 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers15 claims33 services$6.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$8.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Internal Medicine
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Specialist
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Internal Medicine
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Nurse Practitioner
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Physician Assistant (Medical)
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Internal Medicine
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Specialist
221A PROFESSIONAL CIR
MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Cartledge's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Cartledge is 1073586590. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006.

Where is Michael Cartledge located?

Michael Cartledge practices at 221A Professional Cir, Morehead City, NC 28557. The listed phone number is (252) 726-5767.

What is Michael Cartledge's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Michael Cartledge enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Cartledge is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Michael Cartledge accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Michael Cartledge as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Cartledge affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Cartledge is affiliated with Carteret General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Cartledge was last updated on January 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.