Joey Carter, MD
NPI 1942208012 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fairhope, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joey Carter, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Fairhope, AL (NPI 1942208012).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942208012
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23179 (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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,740 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 | 481 | $76 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 351 | $59 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 210 | $38 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 96 | $94 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 61 | $28 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 58 | $28 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 126 | 96 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 76 | 58 |
| Cephalexin | 56 | 39 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 40 | 35 |
| Meloxicam | 35 | 20 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 27 | 24 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$119 across 4 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
- 2005-07-12
- Last updated
- 2024-02-09
- Certified
- 2024-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joey Carter's NPI number?
- Joey Carter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942208012, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joey Carter's specialty?
- Joey Carter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joey Carter located?
- Joey Carter's practice location on file with NPPES is 341 Greeno Rd N, Fairhope, AL 36532-2979.
- What is Joey Carter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joey Carter is (251) 928-2401.
- Does Joey Carter accept Medicare?
- Joey Carter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joey Carter's NPI active?
- Yes — Joey Carter's NPI (1942208012) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.