Catherine Carlson
NPI 1346656980 · Physician Assistant · Gainesville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Catherine Carlson is a Physician Assistant provider in Gainesville, GA (NPI 1346656980).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346656980
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Surgical Physician Assistant363AS0400X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,470 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 590 | $5 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 214 | $42 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 209 | $71 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 136 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 70 | $97 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 177 | 104 |
| Ketoconazole | 74 | 32 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 51 | 30 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 46 | 19 |
| Fluocinonide | 45 | 30 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 35 | 17 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 27 | 17 |
| Metronidazole | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$281 across 10 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-03
- Last updated
- 2023-11-22
- Certified
- 2023-11-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Catherine Carlson's NPI number?
- Catherine Carlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346656980, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Catherine Carlson's specialty?
- Catherine Carlson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Catherine Carlson located?
- Catherine Carlson's practice location on file with NPPES is 1315 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Ne, Gainesville, GA 30501-3822.
- What is Catherine Carlson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Catherine Carlson is (770) 219-6520.
- Does Catherine Carlson accept Medicare?
- Catherine Carlson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Catherine Carlson's NPI active?
- Yes — Catherine Carlson's NPI (1346656980) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.