Gerald D. Karcher, MD
Pediatric Radiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Gerald D. Karcher, MD is a pediatric radiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1467457515, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 18865, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gerald D. Karcher
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Radiology Physician 2085P0229X
- License numbers
- 18865 AL
MD.021258 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL 35235
- Phone
- (205) 838-3435
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2025
- Medicaid IDs
- 009938812 AL
009938813 AL
009992475 AL
009938814 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240401002539); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pediatric radiology physician records → All 13 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 50 Medical Park Dr E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amber Acklin MooreNurse Practitioner1336612670
- Trey AkinsCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1033954003
- Immaculata Amadi, NPNurse Practitioner1790544351
- Tundun Babalola, MDInternal Medicine Physician1972063576
- Theodore Baker, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1508861287
- Jessica Ballard, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1568020196
Verify Gerald D. Karcher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18865Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Children's HospitalNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gerald D. Karcher among 13 pediatric radiology physician records in Alabama
Gerald D. Karcher, MD is one of 13 pediatric radiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085P0229X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Radiology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 13 pediatric radiology physician records in Alabama.
All 13 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Pediatric Radiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Guion, MDBirmingham, AL 352331346245602
- Eric Howell, MDBirmingham, AL 352331023013380
- Richard Martin, MDBirmingham, AL 352331780634048
- Robert Nuttall, MDBirmingham, AL 352331891790168
- Stuart Royal, MDBirmingham, AL 352331619972973
- Charles Torgerson, MDBirmingham, AL 352331659376911
- Yoginder Vaid, MDBirmingham, AL 352331821093188
- Daniel Young, MDBirmingham, AL 352331659376580
Common questions
What is Gerald D. Karcher, MD's NPI number?
Gerald D. Karcher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467457515, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gerald D. Karcher, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 Medical Park Dr E, Birmingham, AL, 35235. Phone: (205) 838-3435. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gerald D. Karcher, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18865, 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.
What is Gerald D. Karcher, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.