DR. CARLOS E. ENCARNACION M.D.
NPI 1679521686
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Edina, MN

Q: What is Carlos Encarnacion's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Encarnacion is 1679521686. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Q: What is Carlos Encarnacion's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Active since May 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800, EDINA, MN 55435(952) 595-1301(612) 294-4903 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2025, Jul 16, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Carlos E. Encarnacion M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS E. ENCARNACION M.D. (NPI 1679521686) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Edina, Minnesota, licensed in Florida (ME0079823) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679521686

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS E. ENCARNACIONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800Edina, MN 55435-7915

Mailing Address3600 Minnesota Dr Ste 800Edina, MN 55435-7915 · (952) 595-1301 · Fax (612) 294-4903

Phone(952) 595-1301

Fax(612) 294-4903

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1977

Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 5, 2025

✔ NPI 1679521686 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME0079823

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

3600 MINNESOTA DR STE 800, Edina, MN 55435

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, HMO Louisiana, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Carlos E. Encarnacion M.d. 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 ID6901847029

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100201000521

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 19

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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

149 services148 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

146 services135 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

126 services125 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

111 services110 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

87 services85 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

63 services63 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

62 services62 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

41 services40 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

39 services39 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

39 services39 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

32 services32 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

21 services21 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

A CT scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your lower abdomen area. It helps in detecting issues like injuries, inflammation, or abnormal growths. It doesn't involve any dye injection.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

13 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

13 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Shreveport, LA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190111

Location2600 Greenwood RoadShreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Jersey Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voorhees, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310022

Location100 Bowman DriveVoorhees, NJ 08043 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Englewood Hospital And Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Englewood, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310045

Location350 Engle StEnglewood, NJ 07631 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Holly, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310057

Location175 Madison AveMount Holly, NJ 08060 · Burlington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Woodland Heights Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lufkin, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450484

Location505 South John Redditt DriveLufkin, TX 75904 · Angelina County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55435 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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 20

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

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