Dr Lee C Carter, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Northport, AL

Dr Lee C Carter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Northport, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Tuscaloosa Anesthesia Associates Llc, West Alabama Anesthesia, Llc and his current practice location is 2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 989-1080.

Dr Lee C Carter is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 16284) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1588669048.

Contact Information

Dr Lee C Carter, MD
2700 Hospital Dr,
Northport, AL 35476-3360
(205) 989-1080
(205) 989-1087

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lee C Carter
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience36 Years
Location2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lee C Carter attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588669048
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931093788
  • Enrollment ID: I20040211001219

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lee C Carter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588669048NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 16284 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
D C H Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tuscaloosa Anesthesia Associates Llc862842617818
West Alabama Anesthesia, Llc10524958436

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Lee C Carter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Alabama Anesthesia, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275718637
PECOS PAC ID: 1052495843
Enrollment ID: O20080304000168
Entity NameTuscaloosa Anesthesia Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346934429
PECOS PAC ID: 8628426178
Enrollment ID: O20231122001846

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Lee C Carter is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lee C Carter, MD
2151 Old Rocky Ridge Rd, Ste 106,
Birmingham, AL 35216-7251

Ph: (205) 989-1080
Dr Lee C Carter, MD
2700 Hospital Dr,
Northport, AL 35476-3360

Ph: (205) 989-1080

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