Hernando D. Carter, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Hernando D. Carter, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1265604227, issued on Mar 31, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 28511, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hernando D. Carter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 28511 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 22ND St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 934-9999
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 19, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080529000324); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 500 22ND St S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amber AlbrightClinical Social Worker1417771395
- Cassandra Belcher, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1598383135
- Regina Binder, RNRegistered Nurse1104407527
- Zain Cawasji, M.B.B.S.Pulmonary Disease Physician1326429127
- Erica Chen, DMD, RDRegistered Dietitian1831426329
- Victoria Cowan, DOInternal Medicine Physician1184121048
Verify Hernando D. Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 28511Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,844 Medicare Part D claims for 712 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 424 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate490 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium476 claims
- Gabapentin317 claims
- Losartan Potassium254 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium243 claims
- Furosemide218 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Archwell Health Professional Services OF Alabama, LLCMidfield, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
487 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 487 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Hernando D. Carter, MD's NPI number?
Hernando D. Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265604227, issued on Mar 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hernando D. Carter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 22ND St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hernando D. Carter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 28511, 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 Hernando D. Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hernando D. Carter, MD had 9,844 Medicare Part D claims for 712 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.