Carson Bennett Penkava, M.D.
Emergency Medicine · Bessemer, AL
At a glance
995 9Th Ave Sw, Bessemer, AL 35022-4527
NPPES record updated Jun 24, 2022. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
995 9Th Ave SwBessemer, AL 35022-4527
Additional reported practice locations
861 Hillcrest RdMobile, AL 366953909
Phone: 2512772570 1038 Research Blvd Ste 280
Madison, AL 357582069
Phone: 2562589315 1715 N Bunner St
Foley, AL 365352229
Phone: 2512772570 440 Saint Lukes Dr Ste B
Montgomery, AL 361177104
Phone: 3347217220 2409 Acton Rd Ste 153
Vestavia, AL 352432939
Phone: 2053790174
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2008
- CMS specialties
- Emergency Medicine
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System Bessemer, AL
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $21.80 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| PFIZER INC. | $21.80 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207P00000X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 19, 2008
- Record updated
- Jun 24, 2022
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207P00000X · Primary
License reported: 30037 AL
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Practice location
995 9Th Ave SwBessemer, AL 35022-4527
- Phone
- (205) 481-7000
Mailing address
809 UNIVERSITY BLVD ETUSCALOOSA, AL 354012029
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