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DR. TIMOTHY LEWIS CARPENTER D.O.
NPI 1215008297
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL

Active since November 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243(205) 813-7400(205) 813-7405 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2026, Jun 20, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Timothy Lewis Carpenter D.o. NPPES

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

DR. TIMOTHY LEWIS CARPENTER D.O. (NPI 1215008297) is an individual psychiatry provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (DO.1502) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 5 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215008297
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. TIMOTHY LEWIS CARPENTERCredential: D.O.
Location Address2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DRBirmingham, AL 35243-4253
Mailing Address2501 International Park DrBirmingham, AL 35243-4253 · (205) 813-7400 · Fax (205) 813-7405
Phone(205) 813-7400
Fax(205) 813-7405
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSKansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo MedGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateNovember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1215008297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · DO.1502✔ Licensed in CA · 20A7377
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR, Birmingham, AL 35243
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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1727 Memorial DrBessemer, AL 35022-6029 · Phone (205) 623-4021 · Fax (866) 702-0881
Location 22868 Acton RdVestavia, AL 35243-2502 · Phone (205) 332-3160
Location 3450 Dunlop BlvdMadison, AL 35758-4064 · Phone (256) 666-5582 · Fax (205) 813-7405
Location 42441 International Park DrBirmingham, AL 35243-4252 · Phone (205) 813-7400 · Fax (205) 813-7405
Location 52109 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd SBirmingham, AL 35209-1256 · Phone (205) 201-0658 · Fax (205) 293-2270

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Timothy Lewis Carpenter D.o. 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 ID3870638349
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150708002060, I20170919004386
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Timothy Carpenter reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cypress Healthcare, LLC
1.9 mi
Pain Medicine
2868 ACTON RD
Vestavia, AL 35243
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811295215 (205) 332-3160
Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab
7.2 mi
Clinic/Center
1509 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 203 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366073108 (205) 930-3200
University Of Alabama At Birmingham
9.6 mi
Psychiatry
619 19TH ST S, CPMC 409, ATTN: BARBARA HARRIS
Birmingham, AL 35249
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811280654 (205) 602-5256
Shoals Np Homecare, LLC
101 mi
Home Health
11493 RIVER RD
Town Creek, AL 35672
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083178818 (256) 627-5300
Remedy Behavioral Health, LLC
109 mi
Psychiatry
120 S LOCUST ST
Florence, AL 35630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama and Tennessee enrollments
  • 68 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013517317 (256) 320-7781

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.
239 services44 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0481
A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.
186 services35 patients
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307
Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.
184 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35243 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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.

DANE MCDERMOTT RN
Registered Nurse
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400
BIRMINGHAM RECOVERY CENTER INC
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400
CHRIS SIGVALDSON LMSW
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400
MR. THOMAS D SMITH JR. LMSW
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400
VENECIA SUMMERVILLE MSW
Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400
MS. AMY SHERRILL RAST LPC
Counselor (Professional)
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400
BIRMINGHAM RECOVERY CENTER INC.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 548-3202
MRS. KAYLA RHODES BURTON LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
2501 INTERNATIONAL PARK DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
Jefferson County (205) 813-7400

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 Timothy Carpenter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Carpenter is 1215008297. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2006.

Where is Timothy Carpenter located?

Timothy Carpenter practices at 2501 International Park Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243. The listed phone number is (205) 813-7400.

What is Timothy Carpenter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Timothy Carpenter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Carpenter 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Timothy Carpenter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Timothy Carpenter reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Cypress Healthcare, LLC (Vestavia, AL), Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab (Birmingham, AL), University Of Alabama At Birmingham (Birmingham, AL), Shoals Np Homecare, LLC (Town Creek, AL) and Remedy Behavioral Health, LLC (Florence, AL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Timothy Carpenter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Timothy Carpenter accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Timothy Carpenter 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Carpenter was last updated on January 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.