Carlthan Ling

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1336702976PAC ID5991118317
Medicare patients, 2024
13
Part D claims, 2024
345
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$36
Medical groups
3
Practice address
1720 University Blvd STE 305, Birmingham, AL 35233
Practice phone
Call (205) 325-8596
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Primary practice

UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye

Hospital · Birmingham, Alabama

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Carlthan Ling is an ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama

Carlthan Ling practices at UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye in Birmingham, Alabama.

Carlthan Ling's NPI, 1336702976, was assigned on April 18, 2019. Carlthan Ling graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2019. Carlthan Ling holds Tennessee license 67882.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991118317
NPI enumeration date
April 18, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 325-8596
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Carlthan Ling practices at UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye in Birmingham, Alabama

Carlthan Ling's primary practice is UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye, at 1720 University Blvd STE 305, Birmingham, AL 35233 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 325-8596.

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Carlthan Ling is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Carlthan Ling's primary practice is UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye in Birmingham, Alabama. Carlthan Ling is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is Anesthesia at Callahan Eye Hospital. Dmand AI also links Carlthan Ling to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Carlthan Ling's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Carlthan Ling practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UAB Hospital-Callahan EyeAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Carlthan Ling is one of 202 ophthalmologists in Alabama

Ophthalmology is Carlthan Ling's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Carlthan Ling is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, TennesseePrimaryLicense 67882 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Carlthan Ling

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Carlthan Ling treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Carlthan Ling in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Carlthan Ling's median patient age at 65, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202413
Average age73
Average risk score1.02

Chronic conditions among Carlthan Ling's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Carlthan Ling's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Carlthan Ling wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Carlthan Ling wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims for 155 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 262 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,171 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024345
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$2,171
Part D patients155

Carlthan Ling's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic301 claims87%
  • Brand-name44 claims13%

Carlthan Ling's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Carlthan Ling's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids25%85 of 345 claims
  • Antibiotics12%40 of 345 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 362024: 262628%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Carlthan Ling takes part in Medicare

Carlthan Ling accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Carlthan Ling received $36 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Carlthan Ling from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Acumed LLC paid the most, $36.

Companies that paid Carlthan Ling the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Carlthan Ling graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

Carlthan Ling graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine

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Sources for Carlthan Ling's profile data

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NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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What is Carlthan Ling's NPI number?

Carlthan Ling's NPI number is 1336702976. It was assigned on April 18, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Carlthan Ling specialize in?

Carlthan Ling is an ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Carlthan Ling practice?

Carlthan Ling practices at 1720 University Blvd STE 305, Birmingham, AL 35233. Carlthan Ling's primary practice is UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Carlthan Ling to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Carlthan Ling's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Carlthan Ling is (205) 325-8596.

What is Carlthan Ling's medical license number?

Carlthan Ling holds Tennessee license 67882.

Which hospitals is Carlthan Ling affiliated with?

Carlthan Ling practices at UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye in Birmingham, Alabama. Carlthan Ling is also affiliated with UAB Hospital.

What medical group is Carlthan Ling part of?

Carlthan Ling is linked to Anesthesia at Callahan Eye Hospital. Dmand AI links Carlthan Ling to 2 more medical groups.

Does Carlthan Ling accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Carlthan Ling as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Carlthan Ling see?

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Carlthan Ling in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Where did Carlthan Ling go to medical school?

Carlthan Ling graduated from University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine in 2019.

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What drugs does Carlthan Ling prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Carlthan Ling's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Tramadol HCl and Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth.

Has Carlthan Ling received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $36 in general payments to Carlthan Ling from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Acumed LLC.

How long has Carlthan Ling been practicing?

Carlthan Ling graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

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