NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carmen Echols, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Lithonia, GA

Carmen Echols, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lithonia, Georgia, and NPI 1427210442, issued on Jun 30, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 002955, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427210442
Name
Carmen Echols
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
002955 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5910 Hillandale Dr, Lithonia, GA 30058
Phone
(770) 987-2155
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 323-2675
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111215000827); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2008
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5910 Hillandale Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jocelyn Curry, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1326278896
  2. Rogsbert Phillips, M.D.Surgery Physician1912046707
  3. Ambrozine Trent-Johnney, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932243136
  4. Sherell Vicks, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1932251253
  5. Gregory Zakers, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1376517144

Verify Carmen Echols in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,004 Medicare Part D claims for 642 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 92 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carmen Echols6,004
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate500 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium490 claims
  3. Lisinopril214 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide193 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium185 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl146 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): 92.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Emory Specialty Associates, LLCAtlanta, GA
  2. Esop Rehabilitation LLCConyers, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carmen Echols among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

Carmen Echols, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 52% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

26 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lithonia

They are 26 of the 756 NPPES records with a practice address in Lithonia, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fiona Baldwin, M.DLithonia, GA 300581972799062
  2. Clarice Bell, M.D.Lithonia, GA 300581073533972
  3. Jerome Homish, D.O.Lithonia, GA 300581316991870
  4. Paula Jacob-Fox, MDLithonia, GA 300581679632251
  5. Daniel Lopez, M.D.Lithonia, GA 300581821296997
  6. Sarandeep Makkar, MD, DOLithonia, GA 300581487683157
  7. Sandra Maryman, MDLithonia, GA 300581619035821
  8. Jada Moore-Ruffin, MDLithonia, GA 300581447232103

Common questions

What is Carmen Echols, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carmen Echols, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427210442, issued on Jun 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carmen Echols, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5910 Hillandale Dr, Lithonia, GA, 30058. Phone: (770) 987-2155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carmen Echols, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 002955, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carmen Echols, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carmen Echols, M.D. had 6,004 Medicare Part D claims for 642 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carmen Echols, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 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.