Paul Carnes, M.D.
NPI 1417940990 · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Raleigh, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Carnes, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician provider in Raleigh, NC (NPI 1417940990).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1417940990
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD420312L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,586 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Needle Placement76942 | 301 | $51 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Other Nerve Or Branch64450 | 249 | $47 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 151 | $111 |
| 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 | 141 | $15 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64483 | 134 | $284 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 108 | 32 |
| Gabapentin | 65 | 14 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 62 | 21 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 57 | 27 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 49 | 15 |
| Fentanyl | 41 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,375 across 106 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
- 2005-08-30
- Last updated
- 2021-04-01
- Certified
- 2021-04-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Carnes's NPI number?
- Paul Carnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417940990, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Carnes's specialty?
- Paul Carnes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Carnes located?
- Paul Carnes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1520 Sunday Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607-5253.
- What is Paul Carnes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Carnes is (919) 782-3456.
- Does Paul Carnes accept Medicare?
- Paul Carnes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Carnes's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Carnes's NPI (1417940990) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.