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CARL TAYLOR GERALDSON
NPI 1659767671
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Alabaster, AL

Active since April 07, 2015PECOS Enrolled
1004 1ST ST N STE 270, ALABASTER, AL 35007(205) 620-7523(205) 620-8667 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 27, 2025, Aug 29, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Carl Taylor Geraldson NPPES

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

CARL TAYLOR GERALDSON (NPI 1659767671) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Alabaster, Alabama, licensed in South Carolina (87813) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659767671
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameCARL TAYLOR GERALDSON
Location Address1004 1ST ST N STE 270Alabaster, AL 35007-8798
Mailing Address300 E Mcbee Ave Fl 4Greenville, SC 29601-2842 · (864) 522-8603
Phone(205) 620-7523
Fax(205) 620-8667
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1659767671 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 87813
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1004 1ST ST N STE 270, Alabaster, AL 35007
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1625 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900 · Phone (205) 934-9600
Location 2890 W Faris Rd Ste 550Greenville, SC 29605-4286 · Phone (864) 455-6800 · Fax (864) 455-6825

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidPENDINGSC

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

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Carl Taylor Geraldson is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7315268042
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250428000730
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Carl Geraldson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Stv Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC
13 mi
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3056 HEALTHY WAY STE 100
Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649624255 (205) 930-2925
Baptist Health Centers, LLC
43 mi
Family Medicine
320 COOSA ST E
Talladega, AL 35160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 430 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184688244 (256) 362-3636
Mcleod Physician Associates II
406 mi
Urgent Care
964 LOCHEND DR
Darlington, SC 29532
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 878 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386819613 (843) 777-6890

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 7

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services32 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
27 services27 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
25 services25 patients
Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest 33268
This is a procedure done on the heart's left upper chamber (atrium). The small pouch-like appendage is sealed off during another chest procedure. This is done to reduce the risk of blood clots forming and causing strokes.
14 services14 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
12 services12 patients
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts 33519
A coronary artery bypass with 3 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to the heart. Veins or arteries from other parts of your body are used to bypass blocked coronary arteries. This helps to restore normal blood flow to the heart, reducing the risk of heart disease.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35007 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 2

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

EVA HELENA WILLIAMS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1004 1ST ST N STE 270
ALABASTER, AL 35007
Shelby County (205) 620-7523
MS. AMANDA MICHELLE ARCENEAUX CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1004 1ST ST N STE 270
ALABASTER, AL 35007
Shelby County (205) 620-7523

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 Carl Geraldson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Geraldson is 1659767671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2015.

Where is Carl Geraldson located?

Carl Geraldson practices at 1004 1st St N Ste 270, Alabaster, AL 35007. The listed phone number is (205) 620-7523.

What is Carl Geraldson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Carl Geraldson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carl Geraldson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Carl Geraldson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carl Geraldson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Stv Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC (Birmingham, AL), Baptist Health Centers, LLC (Talladega, AL) and Mcleod Physician Associates II (Darlington, SC). 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 Carl Geraldson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carl Geraldson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Carl Geraldson 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 Carl Geraldson was last updated on February 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.