Joey Franklin Carter, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fairhope, AL
Joey Franklin Carter, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Fairhope, Alabama, and NPI 1942208012, issued on Jul 12, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 23179, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joey Franklin Carter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 23179 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 341 Greeno RD N, Fairhope, AL 36532
- Phone
- (251) 928-2401
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 9, 2024
- Fax
- (251) 928-5099
- Medicaid ID
- 009924120 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090609000363); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 340 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 341 Greeno RD N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carl Albertson, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1134127046
- Sarah Beaver, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1912295072
- Robert Dawson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1154393478
- Jason Determann, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1255566311
- Alayna Maslinski, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053142133
- Suzanne Mullis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386798502
Verify Joey Franklin Carter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 23179Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
483 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 269 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl126 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl76 claims
- Cephalexin56 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Meloxicam35 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen27 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $118.79
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Southern Orthopaedic Alliance PLLCFairhope, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joey Franklin Carter among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Joey Franklin Carter, MD is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% 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, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Fairhope → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carl Albertson, M.D.Fairhope, AL 365321134127046
- Jason Determann, MDFairhope, AL 365321255566311
- Paul Fellers, M.D.Fairhope, AL 365321821419441
- John Rodriguez-Feo, MDFairhope, AL 365321083681274
- Albert Savage, MDFairhope, AL 365321285837278
- Trevor Stubbs, M.D.Fairhope, AL 365321265843643
- Thomas Terral, MDFairhope, AL 365321992703235
- Todd Edmiston, MDFoley, AL 365351477641769
Common questions
What is Joey Franklin Carter, MD's NPI number?
Joey Franklin Carter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942208012, issued on Jul 12, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joey Franklin Carter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 341 Greeno RD N, Fairhope, AL, 36532. Phone: (251) 928-2401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joey Franklin Carter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 23179, 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 Joey Franklin Carter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joey Franklin Carter, MD had 483 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joey Franklin Carter, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.