Brian R. Carter, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Huntsville, AL
Brian R. Carter, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1073574208, issued on Mar 29, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 24821, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian R. Carter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 24821 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 927 Franklin St, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 539-2728
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 428-3423
- Medicaid ID
- 009900145 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080708000159); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 927 Franklin St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeffrey Bergstresser, PAPhysician Assistant1851360556
- Steven Buckley, MDPediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1437128188
- Jeffrey Carroll, PA CSurgical Physician Assistant1396704516
- Joseph Clark, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1295704419
- Stanton Davis, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1164483392
- Ray Fambrough, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1700855467
Verify Brian R. Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 24821Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
1,816 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 790 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen427 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl356 claims
- Tramadol Hcl354 claims
- Gabapentin177 claims
- Meloxicam120 claims
- Methylprednisolone101 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- HH Health System - The Orthopaedic Center LLCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Alabama
There are 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama.
Other physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama
- Ryan Aaron, M.D.Huntsville, AL1336342328
- James Adams, MDBirmingham, AL1033164371
- Zoubair Ahmed, MDBirmingham, AL1952817900
- Keith Anderson, DOHuntsville, AL1285618975
- Mary ArminioOpelika, AL1710755954
- Sadri Avsar, MDBessemer, AL1447260914
- Frederick Aziz, M.D.Montgomery, AL1043650427
- James Barnett, M.D.Northport, AL1386696615
- Andrew Barranco, D.O.Birmingham, AL1639512635
- Eric Beck, M.D.Huntsville, AL1740238112
Common questions
What is Brian R. Carter, MD's NPI number?
Brian R. Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073574208, issued on Mar 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian R. Carter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 927 Franklin St, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 539-2728. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian R. Carter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 24821, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian R. Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian R. Carter, MD had 1,816 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian R. Carter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.