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DR. CARLTON ZELLIOT ADAMS JR. M.D.
NPI 1689652893
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since January 06, 2006PECOS Enrolled
89.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
350 WALLACE RD, NASHVILLE, TN 37211(615) 497-2458(615) 296-4444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 4, 2026, Sep 11, 2025, Oct 30, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Carlton Zelliot Adams Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CARLTON ZELLIOT ADAMS JR. M.D. (NPI 1689652893) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (18775) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689652893
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARLTON ZELLIOT ADAMS JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address350 WALLACE RDNashville, TN 37211-4883
Mailing Address555 Marriott Dr Ste 315Nashville, TN 37214-5088 · (615) 497-2458 · Fax (615) 296-4444
Phone(615) 497-2458
Fax(615) 296-4444
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJanuary 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1689652893 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 18775
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedCounselor · SchoolTaxonomy 101YS0200X · License 18775 (TN)
Also ListedHealth EducatorTaxonomy 174H00000X · License 18775 (TN)
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 18775 (TN)
350 WALLACE RD, Nashville, TN 37211
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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)

Dr. Carlton Zelliot Adams Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6406871631
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251201002462
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 Carlton Adams reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Avw, PLLC
5.1 mi
Multi-Specialty
555 MARRIOTT DR, STE 315
Nashville, TN 37214
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
NPI 1417830472 (615) 497-2458
Meharry Medical College
7.7 mi
Clinic/Center
1005 DR. D. B. TODD BLVD
Nashville, TN 37208
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205859279 (615) 327-5592
Alliance Healthcare System Inc
179 mi
Rural Health
1938 CRESCENT MEADOWS DR
Holly Springs, MS 38635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821143256 (662) 252-1599

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37211 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

89.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality65.45
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

NASHVILLE INSTITUTE OF HEPATOLOGY & GASTROENTEROLOGY PLLC
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
350 WALLACE RD, STE 103
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Davidson County (615) 832-5530
NASHVILLE AUDIOLOGY LLC
Clinic/Center (Hearing and Speech)
350 WALLACE RD
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Davidson County (615) 454-3187
AT HOME MEDICAL SUPPLIES LLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
350 WALLACE RD
NASHVILLE, TN 37211
Davidson County (615) 333-3392

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 Carlton Adams's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlton Adams is 1689652893. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 6, 2006.

Where is Carlton Adams located?

Carlton Adams practices at 350 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN 37211. The listed phone number is (615) 497-2458.

What is Carlton Adams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Carlton Adams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlton Adams is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Carlton Adams's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carlton Adams reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Avw, PLLC (Nashville, TN), Meharry Medical College (Nashville, TN) and Alliance Healthcare System Inc (Holly Springs, MS). 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 Carlton Adams's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carlton Adams accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Carlton Adams 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 Carlton Adams was last updated on October 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 28 days 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.