Physician Profile
Carlton J. Fernandes, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Fernandes
Based in Norman, OK, Carlton J. Fernandes, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Carlton graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 2017. Carlton is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Carlton cared for 1,022 Medicare patients across 1,375 services. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1457884280 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (405) 515-0649
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3400 W TECUMSEH RD STE 101
Norman, OK 73072
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic 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
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,375 services · 1,022 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
71 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
32 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
31 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
31 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
12 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
192 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
72 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
63 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
257 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
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.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Norman 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2017 at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 7
Providers in OK who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Fernandes?
Dr. Fernandes is an orthopedic surgeon in Norman, OK. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fernandes's address?
Dr. Fernandes is listed at 3400 W Tecumseh Rd Ste 101, Norman, OK 73072. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernandes?
The number on file is (405) 515-0649. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Fernandes's NPI number?
Dr. Fernandes's National Provider Identifier is 1457884280. 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. Fernandes train?
Dr. Fernandes attended University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 2017. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Fernandes been practicing?
Dr. Fernandes has 9 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2017, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Fernandes perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Fernandes performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, incision of tendon covering of finger and release and/or relocation of hand nerve; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Fernandes confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Fernandes. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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