HERNANDO D. CARTER MD
NPI 1265604227
Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Hernando Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hernando Carter is 1265604227. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2008.

Q: What is Hernando Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hernando Carter was last updated on May 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since March 31, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

500 22ND ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 934-9999 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2026, Aug 16, 2023, Nov 21, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Hernando D. Carter Md NPPES

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

HERNANDO D. CARTER MD (NPI 1265604227) is an individual internal medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (28511) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Midfield, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265604227

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameHERNANDO D. CARTERCredential: MD

Location Address500 22ND ST SBirmingham, AL 35233-3110

Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Phone(205) 934-9999

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2026

✔ NPI 1265604227 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 28511

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

500 22ND ST S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1165 Bessemer Super HwyMidfield, AL 35228-2101 · Phone (205) 366-1534

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

Hernando D. Carter Md 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 ID7719057025

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080529000324

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

165 services27 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

20 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 7

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

6 suppliers13 claims33 services$6.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims330 services$5.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4154

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims4,152 services$0.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$7.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers12 claims15 services$78.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

4 suppliers19 claims19 services$17.72 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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