Physician Profile
Carlton A. Smith, M.D. practices diagnostic radiology in Birmingham, AL. Carlton is a 2012 graduate of University of South Alabama College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Carlton cared for 3,763 Medicare patients across 3,839 services. The services billed most often include ct scan head or brain without contrast, ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast, and ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast.
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840 MONTCLAIR RD SUITE 122
Birmingham, AL 35213
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Abdomen & Pelvis
Bone & Joint
Brain & Head
Brain & nerves
Breast
Chest & Heart
General
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
Liver & digestion
Lungs & breathing
Men's health
Neck & Thyroid
Nerve pain
Pelvic health
Spine
Spine & back
Vascular
Women's health
Abdominal imaging
Biopsies
Bone Density
Breast Imaging
CT Scan
Digestive & liver
Fluoroscopy
General imaging
Heart & blood vessels
Joint & bone
MRI
Nuclear Medicine
Pelvic imaging
Screening & Prevention
Spine & back
Ultrasound
Urinary & kidney
Women's health
X-Ray
3,839 services · 3,763 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62328 |
34 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
1,258 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70498 |
377 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Imaging | 70496 |
246 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | Imaging | 70551 |
238 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
235 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
228 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
219 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Ct scan of lower spine without contrast | Imaging | 72131 |
188 | More than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
| Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72141 |
95 | More often than most peers in Diagnostic Radiology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Carlton A. Smith is a radiologist in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Carlton A. Smith is listed at 840 Montclair Rd Suite 122, Birmingham, AL 35213. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (205) 592-5135. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Carlton A. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1184983538. 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
Carlton A. Smith attended University of South Alabama College of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Carlton A. Smith has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Carlton A. Smith performs procedures including removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan head or brain without contrast and ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast; provides treatments such as ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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