Kelly Carden, MD
NPI 1811978737 · Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kelly Carden, MD is a Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1811978737).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811978737
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD0000042892 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
706 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 | 295 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 101 | $115 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 87 | $50 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 71 | $150 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab (6 Years Or Older)95810 | 52 | $109 |
| Sleep Study in Sleep Lab With Continuous Airway Pressure (6 Years Or Older) |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 92 | 18 |
| Armodafinil | 58 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 39 | — |
| Trazodone Hcl | 36 | — |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 26 | — |
| Modafinil | 25 | — |
| Lorazepam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$680 across 23 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
- 2005-11-08
- Last updated
- 2012-06-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kelly Carden's NPI number?
- Kelly Carden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811978737, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kelly Carden's specialty?
- Kelly Carden is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kelly Carden located?
- Kelly Carden's practice location on file with NPPES is 300 20th Ave N Ste G8, Nashville, TN 37203-2225.
- What is Kelly Carden's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kelly Carden is (615) 284-7533.
- Does Kelly Carden accept Medicare?
- Kelly Carden is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kelly Carden's NPI active?
- Yes — Kelly Carden's NPI (1811978737) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-06-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.