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Internal Medicine

Carlos J. Adams, MD

Works at hospitals in Maplewood, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Carlos J. Adams, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 1390 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55104. Phone: (651) 232-4800. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carlos J. Adams had 1,384 Original Medicare patients and 8,563 services. NPI 1245272608. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 1390 University Ave W, Saint Paul, MN 55104 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (651) 232‑4800
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: M Health Fairview St John's Hospital
  • Group practice: HealthEast Medical Research Institute (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine · graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carlos J. Adams, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Carlos J. Adams accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carlos J. Adams accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carlos J. Adams see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,384 Original Medicare patients and 8,563 services for Carlos J. Adams. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carlos J. Adams's NPI number?
1245272608. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Carlos J. Adams, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,384
Services billed to Medicare8,563
Different services or procedures293
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)1,201 services
  2. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)352 services
  3. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)326 services
  4. Measurement of antibody (ige) to allergic substance, crude allergen extract, each (86003)294 services
  5. Blood test, clotting time (85610)251 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure64%
  • High cholesterol62%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Anxiety31%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%

Hospitals where Carlos J. Adams works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carlos J. Adams at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Carlos J. Adams is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carlos J. Adams as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • HealthEast Medical Research Institute649 clinicians in the group
  • Optage Inc59 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Saint Paul

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Paul, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in HealthEast Medical Research Institute

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1245272608
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians