Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carl Nechtman, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1366839235
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 700
Birmingham, AL 352051630
(205) 933-8981
fax (205) 930-0746 - Additional location
-
Medical Center Blvd, Department of Neurosurgery
Winston Salem, NC 271571029
(336) 713-0143
fax (336) 716-3065
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 8, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #43947
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366839235. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
374
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$74,348
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 96 | 96 | $147 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 86 | 69 | $114 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 75 | 75 | $102 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 59 | 46 | $82 | |
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 34 | 21 | $236 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 13 | 13 | $978 | |
22551 |
Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | 11 | 11 | $1,563 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Birmingham Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$386
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Medical Technology, INC. | 3 | $213.75 | |
| Djo, LLC | 3 | $70.58 | |
| Nevro Corp. | 1 | $29.84 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $27.54 | |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 1 | $23.11 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $21.00 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
615
Patients
313
Total drug cost
$10,177
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | Generic | 116 | 40 | $3,788 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 95 | 40 | $996 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 91 | 47 | $1,164 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 83 | 68 | $1,130 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 80 | 62 | $877 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 35 | 13 | $325 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 32 | 0 | $1,306 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 22 | 11 | $108 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 17 | 17 | $204 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $100 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carl Nechtman's medical specialty?
Dr. Carl Nechtman practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Carl Nechtman practice?
Dr. Carl Nechtman practices at 800 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 700, Birmingham, AL 352051630. Office phone: 2059338981.
What is Dr. Carl Nechtman's NPI?
Dr. Carl Nechtman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366839235, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carl Nechtman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carl Nechtman accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carl Nechtman commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.