NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael G. Carlson, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Nashville, TN

Michael G. Carlson, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1386639219, issued on Sep 16, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD019713, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee 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
1386639219
Name
Michael G. Carlson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
MD019713 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 23RD Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203
Phone
(615) 342-5900
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 11, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(615) 342-7864
Medicaid IDs
64915648 KY
3060045 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110314000776); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 330 23RD Ave N

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

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  2. Jaymie Avenido, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1215216163
  3. Elizabeth Baumstark, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1871839878
  4. Laura Binkley, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1942419239
  5. Amanda Daniel, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1861668907
  6. Jennifer Domm, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1558395665

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee 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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

2,072 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Michael Carlson2,072
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium237 claims
  2. Ozempic155 claims
  3. Synthroid119 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl Er113 claims
  5. Trulicity102 claims
  6. Jardiance94 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: $12,933.01

179 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Carlson$12,933
  2. Specialty average$5,742

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. Columbia Medical Group - The Frist Clinic IncNashville, TN

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

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 148 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Tennessee.

Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Tennessee

  1. Nisreen Abu Al Hommos, M.D.Memphis, TN1831485788
  2. Manal Ahmad, M.D.Kingsport, TN1366068975
  3. Javeria Ahmed, MDJackson, TN1457570475
  4. Christopher Albergo, M.D.Murfreesboro, TN1396156147
  5. Karolina Anderson, MDNashville, TN1417319369
  6. Tiwalade AwosanyaNashville, TN1053725150
  7. Venkatachalam Ayyagari, MDBartlett, TN1508875733
  8. Rauf Baba, MDDyersburg, TN1689677296
  9. Katherine Bachmann, M.D.Nashville, TN1275763336
  10. Abdullah Baig, MDMillington, TN1538126784

Common questions

What is Michael G. Carlson, MD's NPI number?

Michael G. Carlson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386639219, issued on Sep 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael G. Carlson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 23RD Ave N, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 342-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael G. Carlson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD019713, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael G. Carlson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael G. Carlson, MD had 2,072 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.

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