NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Carson, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Ketchikan, AK

Michael Carson, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Ketchikan, Alaska, and NPI 1982165437, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (Alaska 191010, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982165437
Name
Michael Carson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
191010 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907) 225-5171
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3100 Tongass Ave

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

  1. Danica Barron-Dhillon, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1316025935
  2. Richard Boyd, RNRegistered Nurse1487514543
  3. Harrison Burman, M.D.Surgery Physician1972547628
  4. Megan Cessnun, PT, DPT, NCSPhysical Therapist1437085206
  5. Victor Chen, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1447562921
  6. Alan Christensen, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1194720250

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

168 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Carson168
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin16 claims
  2. Azithromycin14 claims
  3. Cefpodoxime Proxetil13 claims
  4. Prednisone13 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 claims
  6. Cefdinir11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score96.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%86.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

9 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Ketchikan

They are 9 of the 616 NPPES records with a practice address in Ketchikan, and 183 emergency medicine physician records in Alaska.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Alaska

  1. Allyssa Abel, MDAnchorage, AK1235715251
  2. Laura Abts, M.D.Elmendorf Afb, AK1811986839
  3. Helen Adams, M.D.Anchorage, AK1366838955
  4. Sami Ali, MDAnchorage, AK1265429211
  5. Joseph Alter, MDPalmer, AK1629365267
  6. Michael Alter, MDPalmer, AK1124153242
  7. Alena Anderson, M.D.Fairbanks, AK1992770408
  8. Kevin AndersonJber, AK1235839937
  9. Peter Anderson, M.D.Soldotna, AK1700866126
  10. Spencer Ashcraft, DOFairbanks, AK1053940155

Common questions

What is Michael Carson, MD's NPI number?

Michael Carson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982165437, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Carson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK, 99901. Phone: (907) 225-5171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Carson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 191010, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Carson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Carson, MD had 168 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Carson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.2 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.

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