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Michael James Carpenter, PA

NPI 1881924132ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Albuquerque, NM

Physician Assistant (PA) with Southwest Medical Associates, LLC, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $373,756 for 1,829 claims, against $12,650 paid for services in 2024. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $126.19 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cibola General Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1881924132
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialPA
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJan 9, 2010
Last updated in NPPESMar 21, 2013

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Physician Assistant Primary363A00000XPA2010-0028NM
Physician Assistant363A00000X——

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (NM)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients89
Services billed249 across 24 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$12,650

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,829 · 4,678 30-day fills
Patients289
Total drug cost$373,756
Generic share82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2010
Medicare specialtyPhysician Assistant

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$126.19 · 7 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$655.96 · 37 payments from 9 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$126.19 · 7 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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