Carlos Arguello
NPI 1053366500 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Arguello is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1053366500).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053366500
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26671 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
761 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 227 | $60 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 144 | $72 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 140 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 132 | $89 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 67 | $109 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 292 | 70 |
| Insulin Aspart Prot/Insuln Aspbrand: Novolog Mix 70-30 Flexpen | 159 | 33 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Lantus Solostar | 157 | 44 |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | 152 | 47 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 146 | 29 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 143 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110Phone: (205) 996-3636
- 2000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110Phone: (205) 996-3636
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-23
- Last updated
- 2023-06-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Arguello's NPI number?
- Carlos Arguello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053366500, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Arguello's specialty?
- Carlos Arguello is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Arguello located?
- Carlos Arguello's practice location on file with NPPES is 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1900.
- What is Carlos Arguello's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Arguello is (205) 934-4011.
- Does Carlos Arguello accept Medicare?
- Carlos Arguello is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Arguello's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Arguello's NPI (1053366500) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.