NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

J. Markus Carter, D.O.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Birmingham, AL

J. Markus Carter, D.O. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1659379733, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Alabama DO284, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1659379733
Name
J. Markus Carter
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License numbers
DO284 AL
7548 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-6600
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2022
Medicaid IDs
0117089 MS
00124833 MS
009988135 AL
000005540 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040505000631); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1991
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 619 19TH Street South

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

  1. Ann Adams, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1649517996
  2. Shannon Adkins, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1457368672
  3. Anupam Agarwal, MDNephrology Physician1942217179
  4. Ali Ahmed, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1003856600
  5. Graciela Alarcon, MDRheumatology Physician1528012879
  6. Charles Alexander, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1669426789

Verify J. Markus Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

884 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 242 claims were for opioids.

  1. J. Carter884
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin298 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl212 claims
  3. Celecoxib110 claims
  4. Meloxicam58 claims
  5. Methocarbamol57 claims
  6. Pregabalin52 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: $26.64

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. J. Carter$26.64
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

J. Markus Carter among 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama

J. Markus Carter, D.O. is one of 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 64% 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, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208100000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Alabama

There are 143 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Alabama.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert BrunnerBirmingham, AL 352331134169733
  2. Stephen Edelson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331407957764
  3. Laura KezarBirmingham, AL 352331922035872
  4. Keneshia KirkseyBirmingham, AL 352331023147873
  5. Victor MarkBirmingham, AL 352331528098001
  6. Leesa Miles, RPTBirmingham, AL 352331053512590
  7. Vu Nguyen, MDBirmingham, AL 352331952335234
  8. Anthony Pitts, MDBirmingham, AL 352331073547691

Common questions

What is J. Markus Carter, D.O.'s NPI number?

J. Markus Carter, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659379733, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is J. Markus Carter, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify J. Markus Carter, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number DO284, 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 J. Markus Carter, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, J. Markus Carter, D.O. had 884 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.