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- 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
About Dr. Carpenter
Based in Ann Arbor, MI, James E. Carpenter, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. James graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1984. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 135 Medicare patients across 147 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder. NPI 1477614832 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
- (734) 936-5780
- Email not available
Practice Locations
24 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT DR
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
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
147 services · 135 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | Procedure | 23472 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Anchoring of biceps tendon | Procedure | 23430 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
43 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
13 | 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.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Ann Arbor 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1984 at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 8
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Carpenter specialize in?
Dr. Carpenter is an orthopedic surgeon in Ann Arbor, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Carpenter located?
Dr. Carpenter is listed at 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Carpenter's phone number?
The number on file is (734) 936-5780. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Carpenter's NPI number?
Dr. Carpenter's National Provider Identifier is 1477614832. 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. Carpenter go to medical school?
Dr. Carpenter attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Carpenter been practicing?
Dr. Carpenter has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Carpenter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Carpenter performs procedures including prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder and anchoring of biceps tendon, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Carpenter confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Carpenter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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