ALEX M CARTER MD
NPI 1659016558
Hospitalist in Madison, WI

Active since May 04, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 53792(608) 263-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Alex M Carter Md NPPES

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

ALEX M CARTER MD (NPI 1659016558) is an individual hospitalist provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (85216) and active in the NPI registry since May 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659016558
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameALEX M CARTERCredential: MD
Location Address600 HIGHLAND AVEMadison, WI 53792-0001
Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2025
NPI 1659016558 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in WI · 85216
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792

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

Alex M 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 ID8123406766
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250730004481
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number520098
Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53792 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

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.

Pharmacist
600 HIGHLAND AVE, COMPLIANCE MAIL CODE 2433
MADISON, WI 53792
Ophthalmology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Surgery
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Anesthesiology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Transplant Surgery
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Anesthesiology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792

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 Alex Carter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Carter is 1659016558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2022.

Where is Alex Carter located?

Alex Carter practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The listed phone number is (608) 263-6400.

What is Alex Carter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Alex Carter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Carter 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.

Is Alex Carter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Carter is affiliated with University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Carter was last updated on July 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.