DR. KENNETH ALAN CARLSON MD
NPI 1609806546
Anesthesiology in Birmingham, AL

Active since July 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2901 2ND AVE S, STE 270, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 939-7143 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Kenneth Alan Carlson Md NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH ALAN CARLSON MD (NPI 1609806546) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (00017328) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609806546
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH ALAN CARLSONCredential: MD
Location Address2901 2ND AVE S, STE 270Birmingham, AL 35233-2900
Mailing Address255 W Michigan AveJackson, MI 49201-2218 · (517) 787-6440 · Fax (517) 787-4146
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1609806546 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in AL · 00017328
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2901 2ND AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Kenneth Alan Carlson Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8325029507
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040525000634, I20060110000693
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 9

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
49 services49 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
48 services48 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638
Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on nose and sinuses 00160
Anesthesia for procedures on the nose and sinuses involves administering medication to block sensation, ensuring comfort during the procedure. It can be local (numbing a specific area) or general (you're asleep). This helps prevent pain and discomfort during the procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rome, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110054
Location304 Turner Mccall BoulevardRome, GA 30162 · Floyd County
Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2901 2ND AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2901 2ND AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Anesthesiology
2901 2ND AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2901 2ND AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2901 2ND AVE S, STE 270
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2901 2ND AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Anesthesiology
2901 2ND AVE S, STE 270
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2901 2ND AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 Kenneth Carlson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Carlson is 1609806546. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Where is Kenneth Carlson located?

Kenneth Carlson practices at 2901 2nd Ave S Ste 270, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 939-7143.

What is Kenneth Carlson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kenneth Carlson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Carlson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Kenneth Carlson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Kenneth Carlson 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 Kenneth Carlson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Carlson is affiliated with Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Carlson was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.