William Edward Carpenter, M.D.
NPI 1043653009ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery· Nashville, TN
Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) with Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA, practicing in Nashville, Tennessee. 578 Medicare patients in 2024, $269,084 paid; all of their 625 Part D prescriptions were generic. Sanara Medtech Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $86,308 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1043653009 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 9, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 26, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207XS0114X | 59400 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 578 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 8,102 across 66 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $269,084 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 625 · 655 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 311 |
| Total drug cost | $5,446 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PAMurfreesboro, TN · 354 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville, TN
- Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN
- Cumberland Medical CenterCrossville, TN
- Saint Thomas Hospital for Spinal SurgeryNashville, TN
- Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$86,308 · 61 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$31,475 · 36 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sanara Medtech Inc. | $71,935 | 38 |
| Orthalign Inc | $7,155 | 5 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $2,385 | 2 |
| Medacta USA, Inc. | $1,967 | 7 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,250 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$60,800 · 9 payments
- Consulting Fee$15,276 · 10 payments
- Travel and Lodging$6,887 · 14 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,345 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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