Quick answers
- Does Carl Foulks accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carl Foulks 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 Carl Foulks see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 250 Original Medicare patients and 580 services for Carl Foulks. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carl Foulks's NPI number?
- 1902898562. 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 Carl Foulks, 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 patients | 250 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 580 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)73 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)65 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)58 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)51 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)50 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis47%
- Anxiety28%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Diabetes24%
Hospitals where Carl Foulks works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carl Foulks 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.
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340116
- Johnston HealthSmithfield, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340090
- McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420051
- Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis, TN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 440049
- St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240047
Practice locations
Addresses where Carl Foulks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1265 Union AveMemphis, TN 38104 (901) 758‑7888
- 1771 Tate Blvd SE, Suite 101Hickory, NC 28602 (828) 315‑5110
- 401 E Cheves St, Suite 301Florence, SC 29506 (843) 777‑7166
- 4420 Lake Boone TrlRaleigh, NC 27607 (984) 215‑4000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carl Foulks as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Carolina MG LLC751 clinicians in the group
- McLeod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee Inc406 clinicians in the group
- UT Methodist Physicians LLC127 clinicians in the group
- DLP Frye Medical Group LLC122 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Memphis
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Memphis, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Carolina MG LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Howard University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1902898562 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians