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Emergency Medicine

George K. Carpenter Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Nashville, TN · Columbia, TN · Tennessee

Summary

Dr. George K. Carpenter Iii, MD is an emergency medicine doctor at 2000 Church St, Nashville, TN 37236. Phone: (615) 284-5555. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, George K. Carpenter Iii had 454 Original Medicare patients and 532 services. NPI 1487632857. 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: Emergency medicine doctor (Medicare lists Emergency Medicine)
  • Address: 2000 Church St, Nashville, TN 37236 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (615) 284‑5555
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital, Maury Regional Hospital
  • Group practice: Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians, P.C.
  • Medical school: University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine · graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about George K. Carpenter Iii, 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 George K. Carpenter Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says George K. Carpenter Iii 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 George K. Carpenter Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 454 Original Medicare patients and 532 services for George K. Carpenter Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is George K. Carpenter Iii's NPI number?
1487632857. 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 George K. Carpenter Iii, 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 patients454
Services billed to Medicare532
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)325 services
  2. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)89 services
  3. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)53 services
  4. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)42 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Ischemic heart disease47%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%
  • Diabetes39%

Hospitals where George K. Carpenter Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists George K. Carpenter Iii 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 George K. Carpenter Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists George K. Carpenter Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians, P.C.90 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Nashville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians, P.C.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487632857
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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