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Infectious Disease

Maria A. Caravedo Martinez, MD

Works at hospitals in Sheffield, AL · Florence, AL · Muscle Shoals, AL … · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Maria A. Caravedo Martinez, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 123 Ana Dr, Florence, AL 35630. Phone: (888) 220-6432. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Maria A. Caravedo Martinez had 131 Original Medicare patients and 4,959 services. NPI 1801242276. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Maria A. Caravedo Martinez, 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 Maria A. Caravedo Martinez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Maria A. Caravedo Martinez 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 Maria A. Caravedo Martinez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 131 Original Medicare patients and 4,959 services for Maria A. Caravedo Martinez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Maria A. Caravedo Martinez's NPI number?
1801242276. 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 Maria A. Caravedo Martinez, 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 patients131
Services billed to Medicare4,959
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)218 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)69 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)52 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%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Diabetes45%
  • Heart failure44%

Hospitals where Maria A. Caravedo Martinez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Maria A. Caravedo Martinez 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.

  • Helen Keller HospitalSheffield, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010019
  • North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010006
  • North Alabama Shoals HospitalMuscle Shoals, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010157
  • Russellville HospitalRussellville, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010158

Practice locations

Addresses where Maria A. Caravedo Martinez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Maria A. Caravedo Martinez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLC389 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Alabama

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Metro Infectious Disease Consultants LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801242276
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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