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- 2451 University Hospital Dr Fl 1, Mobile, AL 36617
About Dr. Carter
Based in Mobile, AL, James E. Carter, MD is listed in the NPI registry under anatomic & clinical pathology. James graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1995. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 8,461 Medicare patients across 10,432 services. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, vitamin d-3 level, and creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury. NPI 1215988696 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
- (251) 471-7790
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR FL 1
Mobile, AL 36617
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Anatomic & Clinical Pathology 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
Autoimmune & Joint
Blood cancer
Blood chemistry
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Hemochromatosis
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Iron-deficiency anemia
Blood disorders
Cancer & Tumors
- Breast Cancer Biopsy Findings
- Leukemia
- Lipoma
- Prostate Cancer Biopsy Results
- Suspicious Lung Spot
- Swollen Lymph Nodes
Cervical & Women's Health
Cervical Health
Digestive pathology
Digestive System
- Abnormal Liver Enzymes
- Celiac disease
- H. pylori infection
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Precancerous Colon Polyps
Hormones
Hormones & Metabolism
Infections
Infectious disease
Kidney & Urinary
Liver pathology
Prostate
Skin
Skin pathology
Urine & kidney
Procedures & services
Biopsy & Tissue Testing
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Testing
- Colon Polyp Biopsy Examination
- Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Frozen Section During Surgery
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
- Special Tissue Staining
- Thyroid Biopsy Examination
Blood chemistry
Cancer & Genetic Testing
- Chromosome And Genetic Testing
- Flow Cytometry Test
- Liquid Biopsy
- Tumor Biomarker Testing
- Tumor Marker Testing
Cancer screening
Cardiac testing
Cervical & Women's Health
Fertility testing
Hormone testing
Immunology
Infection & Microbiology Tests
- Blood Culture Test
- Colon cancer screening consult
- H. Pylori Breath Test
- STI and STD Screening
- Urine sediment test
Infectious disease
Inflammation testing
Pathology Consultations
Post-Mortem & Forensic
Routine blood testing
Routine Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Test
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Liver Function Blood Test
- Routine blood work
- Thyroid Blood Test
Specialty Lab Panels
Tissue biopsy
Toxicology
Transfusion testing
Urine testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
10,432 services · 8,461 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
1,632 | As often as other peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Vitamin d-3 level | Lab test | 82306 |
1,302 | More often than most peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Lab test | 82570 |
1,067 | More often than most peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Lab test | 82043 |
1,031 | More often than most peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Bacterial urine culture | Lab test | 87088 |
742 | Too few peers to compare |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
652 | As often as other peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
427 | As often as other peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Iron level | Lab test | 83540 |
352 | As often as other peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
347 | As often as other peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | Lab test | 84439 |
331 | As often as other peers in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
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 anatomic & clinical pathology specialists in Mobile 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1995 at University of Mississippi School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Carter specialize in?
Dr. Carter is an anatomic & clinical pathology in Mobile, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Carter located?
Dr. Carter is listed at 2451 University Hospital Dr Fl 1, Mobile, AL 36617. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Carter's phone number?
The number on file is (251) 471-7790. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Carter's NPI number?
Dr. Carter's National Provider Identifier is 1215988696. 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. Carter go to medical school?
Dr. Carter attended University of Mississippi School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Carter been practicing?
Dr. Carter has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Carter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Carter performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Carter confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Carter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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