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Active NPI 1477614832 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Ely Carpenter , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Ann Arbor, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Carpenter, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1984, Dr. Carpenter delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 24 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT DR.

Dr. Carpenter is affiliated with Regents Of The University Of Michigan and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder, anchoring of biceps tendon. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr

Ann Arbor, MI 481059484

Telephone 7349365780
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Michigan Medical School

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Ann Arbor, MI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
42 Yrs +24.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.0 Yrs
State Avg: 24.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
90 Specialists

Practicing in Ann Arbor, MI (1014 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
21.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
80.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Carpenter (42 Years) 42 Yrs
Ann Arbor Specialty Average (18.0 Years) 18.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
43 36 $135.19 $92.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
21 19 $93.43 $66.75
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
19 18 $7510.00 $1439.37
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
17 17 $222.12 $136.27
23430 Anchoring of biceps tendon
17 16 $3398.00 $371.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
17 17 $224.00 $133.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 12 $251.77 $92.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-26
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MI 4301405016

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2669759 (MI)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Regents Of The University Of Michigan

24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 481059484

Phone: 7349365780

Regents Of The University Of Michigan

1051 N Canton Ctr Rd, Canton, MI 481875097

Phone: 7349365780

Regents Of The University Of Michigan

7500 Challis Rd, Brighton, MI 481169416

Phone: 7349365780

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

29 Associated Practitioners
Donald Lawson , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003247826

Nurse Practitioner

Gretchen Zajac , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1013386101

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Peter Johanson , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1013929058

Physician Assistant

Dr. Vandan Patel , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1033647102

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Gregory Graziano , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1124129044

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1194985143

Master of Science in Nursing, Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 26, 2025

Registered at 24 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT DR, ANN ARBOR, MI 481059484 (Tel: 7349365780)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 26, 2025

Registered at 3621 S STATE ST, ANN ARBOR, MI 481081633 (Tel: 7346475299)

NPI Profile Active February 24, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 24, 2012

Registered at 24 FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT DR, LOBBY A, ANN ARBOR, MI 481059484 (Tel: 7349307400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 24, 2012

Registered at 3621 S STATE ST, 700 KMS PLACE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48108 (Tel: 7349362047)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 24, 2012

Recorded as JAMES CARPENTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 24, 2012

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #4301405016 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1477614832
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 12, 2006
Last Update: September 26, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3621 S State St

Ann Arbor, MI 481081633

Phone: 7346475299

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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