Provider Profile
Carl T. Geraldson
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Carl Geraldson
Carl T. Geraldson is a healthcare provider in Alabaster, AL specializing in thoracic surgery. Carl trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 2015. Carl is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). Medicare claims data shows Carl provided 134 services to 134 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 620-7523
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1004 1ST ST N STE 270
Alabaster, AL 35007
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Thoracic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Airway
- Narrowed windpipe
Chest tumors
- Mass between the lungs
- Thymus tumor
Chest wall
- Broken ribs
- Chest wall tumor
- Pigeon chest
- Sunken chest
Diaphragm
- Diaphragmatic hernia
- Paralyzed diaphragm
Esophagus and stomach
- Acid Reflux
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal pouch
- Esophagus tear
- Hiatal hernia
- Swallowing difficulties
Heart lining
- Fluid Around the Heart (Pericardial Effusion)
Lung cancer
- Lung cancer
- Mesothelioma
Lung conditions
- Collapsed lung
- COPD
- Coughing up blood
- Fluid around the lungs
- Lung abscess
- Suspicious Lung Spot
Nerves and blood vessels
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Sweating disorders
- Excessive sweating
- Excessive underarm sweating
Procedures & services
Airway surgery
- Airway surgery
- Windpipe stent placement
Chest tumors
- Chest tumor removal
- Thymus removal surgery
Chest wall surgery
- Broken rib plating surgery
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Sunken chest repair
- Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Diagnostic tests
- Bronchoscopy
- Needle biopsy of lung
Diaphragm surgery
- Diaphragm repair surgery
Esophagus surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
- Esophageal stent placement
- Esophagus removal surgery
- Esophagus Stretching
- Hiatal hernia surgery
- POEM Procedure
Fluid drainage
- Chest tube insertion
- Draining lung fluid
- Permanent chest drain insertion
- Pleural sealing procedure
Heart lining
- Heart Fluid Drainage (Pericardiocentesis)
Lung surgery
- Collapsed lung surgery
- Lung cancer surgery
- Lung lining scraping and cleaning
- Lung nodule removal
- Lung valve placement for emphysema
- Minimally invasive lung surgery
Robotic surgery
- Robotic chest surgery
Sweat surgery
- Surgery for sweaty hands
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
134 services · 134 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
27 |
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
25 |
| Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | Procedure | 33268 |
14 |
| Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts | Procedure | 33519 |
12 |
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
12 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
32 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Geraldson specialize in?
Dr. Geraldson is a thoracic surgeon in Alabaster, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Geraldson located?
Dr. Geraldson is listed at 1004 1ST ST N STE 270, Alabaster, AL 35007. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Geraldson's phone number?
The number on file is (205) 620-7523. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Geraldson?
Dr. Geraldson's National Provider Identifier is 1659767671. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Geraldson go to medical school?
Dr. Geraldson attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Geraldson have?
Dr. Geraldson has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Geraldson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Geraldson performs procedures including coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft, harvest of vein using an endoscope and exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Geraldson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Geraldson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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