Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Gadsden, AL
Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1285697425, issued on Apr 10, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 22495, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sandra L. Carpenter
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 22495 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 403 Bay St, Gadsden, AL 35901
- Phone
- (256) 546-1011
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (256) 546-3011
- Medicaid ID
- 009959790 AL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sandra L. Carpenter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 22495Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
891 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium55 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate42 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate35 claims
- Lisinopril33 claims
- Furosemide32 claims
- Donepezil Hcl30 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Sandra L. Carpenter among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama
Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D. is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gadsden
They are 36 of the 903 NPPES records with a practice address in Gadsden, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285697425, issued on Apr 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 403 Bay St, Gadsden, AL, 35901. Phone: (256) 546-1011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 22495, 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 Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D. had 891 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sandra L. Carpenter, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 of 100. 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.
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.