NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carol L. Patterson, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Clearwater, FL

Carol L. Patterson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Clearwater, Florida, and NPI 1881664126, issued on Jan 26, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME151814, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881664126
Name
Carol L. Patterson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
ME151814 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL 33756
Phone
(727) 462-7907
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2025
Fax
(727) 462-7904
Medicaid IDs
3810002977 WV
64102791 KY
2610142 OH
245649 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210908001685); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University, 2001
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 300 Pinellas St

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

  1. Brian Abadir, MDAnesthesiology Physician1265877088
  2. Alexandra Abreu-Esposito, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003758343
  3. Jesse Adams, PAMedical Physician Assistant1972867935
  4. Kenneth AdkisonCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255870978
  5. Chayan AhujaAnesthesiologist Assistant1609605393
  6. Aaron Alcorn, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1942066006

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

504 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Carol Patterson504
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl22 claims
  2. Metoprolol Tartrate20 claims
  3. Prednisone19 claims
  4. Lisinopril18 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  6. Eliquis16 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $28.91

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carol Patterson$28.91
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Clearwater, FL

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

Carol L. Patterson among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida

Carol L. Patterson, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

132 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Clearwater

They are 132 of the 4,323 NPPES records with a practice address in Clearwater, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Irma Alves, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561003867540
  2. Thomas Austin, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561669470746
  3. Mouna Bacha, MDClearwater, FL 337561568439941
  4. Olexander Barchan, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561659361798
  5. William Brown, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561396741088
  6. Henry Hryniewicz, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561356392773
  7. Elias Kanaan, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561265409486
  8. Moshe Kedan, M.D.Clearwater, FL 337561831187640

Common questions

What is Carol L. Patterson, MD's NPI number?

Carol L. Patterson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881664126, issued on Jan 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carol L. Patterson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pinellas St, Clearwater, FL, 33756. Phone: (727) 462-7907. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carol L. Patterson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME151814, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carol L. Patterson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carol L. Patterson, MD had 504 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.