Carlton Shuford, PA-C
NPI 1982991691 · Physician Assistant · Marietta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlton Shuford, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Marietta, GA (NPI 1982991691).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982991691
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 006165 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,320 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 330 | $78 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 271 | $64 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 204 | $29 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 125 | $41 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 85 | $110 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 83 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 165 | 152 |
| Dexamethasone | 162 | 154 |
| Celecoxib | 92 | 87 |
| Meloxicam | 80 | 47 |
| Pregabalin | 68 | 63 |
| Methylprednisolone | 66 | 65 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 57 | 42 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 38 | 18 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-07-01
- Last updated
- 2014-04-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlton Shuford's NPI number?
- Carlton Shuford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982991691, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlton Shuford's specialty?
- Carlton Shuford is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Carlton Shuford located?
- Carlton Shuford's practice location on file with NPPES is 61 Whitcher St Ne, Marietta, GA 30060-1176.
- What is Carlton Shuford's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlton Shuford is (770) 422-3290.
- Does Carlton Shuford accept Medicare?
- Carlton Shuford is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlton Shuford's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlton Shuford's NPI (1982991691) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-04-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.