Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Cindy Carson

MD · Internal Medicine · University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
960 E GREEN ST
Pasadena, CA 91106
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 21 Years Practicing
198
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
21
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Carson

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What Dr. Carson Does

Dr. Carson served 198 Medicare patients across 410 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 69% below the average Internal Medicine in California (636 patients across 8,771 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)21071
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)12455
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)5858
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (99212)1814

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Carson billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Carson is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Huntington Hospital

Pasadena, CA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Carson practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Carson offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 960 E GREEN ST, Pasadena, CA 91106
Phone: (626) 793-9353

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 58% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

55.2117

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 91106, CA

If Dr. Carson isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 91106, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Robert N. CannInternal Medicine87<1 mi
Marilyn W. MooreInternal Medicine1.7K<1 mi
Ayad A. AlaniziGeneral Practice36<1 mi
Kimberley I. ShineFamily Practice419<1 mi
Craig R. JohnsonFamily Practice205<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Carson takes three steps:

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Cindy Carson: Common Questions

Does Dr. Carson accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Carson is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Carson depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 91106, CA →
Where is Dr. Carson's office?
Dr. Carson practices at 960 E GREEN ST, Pasadena, CA 91106. Phone: (626) 793-9353.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Carson accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (626) 793-9353 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 91106, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Carson offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Carson as offering telehealth. Call the office at (626) 793-9353 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Carson?
Dr. Carson graduated in 2005 and has been practicing for approximately 21 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Carson treated 198 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Carson is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (626) 793-9353 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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