NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Birmingham, AL

15,795 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Birmingham, 1st of 241 Alabama cities. The largest group is students in training: 2,038, 13% of the city's records, against 7% across Alabama. Page 176 of 316.

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Birmingham in Alabama

  • Rank in Alabama1st of 241 cities by records
  • Share of the state23.4% of Alabama's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups22.2% of all records
  • Students in training rank1st of the 10 Alabama cities with the most

Compared with Alabama as a whole, Birmingham has 2× the state's share of acute care nurse practitioner records and 0.39× its share of family medicine physician records.

Providers in Birmingham, alphabetically

  1. Courtney Mantooth, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1851866099
  2. Christopher Manuel, BSN, RNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1285282830
  3. Hailey MaoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871384867
  4. Morgan MaplesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194562421
  5. Choudhary MaqboolStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740028794
  6. Taylor MaraNurse Practitioner1699419010
  7. Kimberly Marable, LPC, NCC, CRCProfessional Counselor1972680056
  8. Raoud Marayati, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821442872
  9. Dina Marble, LPCMental Health Counselor1477249902
  10. James Marbourg, O.D.Optometrist1154361251
  11. Latisha MarbuaryOptometrist1720391675
  12. Angelica Marbury Brown, FNPNurse Practitioner1801656129
  13. Joan Marc, MDHospitalist Physician1609455682
  14. Miranda Marcano, ALCMental Health Counselor1801510771
  15. Layne MarcelloRegistered Nurse1497556716
  16. Anna MarchantPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1598157661
  17. Samuel Marcrom, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1093127425
  18. Lydia Marcus, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1174968911
  19. Ricardo Marin Tamayo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154051746
  20. Melissa Marine, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1326677162
  21. Amanda MarinelloStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003757329
  22. Emma MarinoSchool Social Worker1841148889
  23. April MarizetteBehavior Technician1497445563
  24. Phyllis Mark, PSYDClinical Psychologist1447297494
  25. Victor MarkPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1528098001
  26. James MarkertNeurological Surgery Physician1760413645
  27. Leslie Markham, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417085333
  28. Alayne MarklandGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1356370498
  29. Cheryl Marks, LPCProfessional Counselor1588994339
  30. David Marks, MDInternal Medicine Physician1245817345
  31. Karen Marks, LICSWClinical Social Worker1861872467
  32. Margaret Marks, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1689037038
  33. Maria Marks, MDDermatology Physician1437367182
  34. Brittany Marlin, MDPediatrics Physician1255866778
  35. Carol Marlow, RPHPharmacist1417027764
  36. Michela Marlow, RNRegistered Nurse1922805605
  37. Traci Marlowe, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1043601529
  38. Rhodemarie MaronNeurology Physician1699982488
  39. Trevor Marquand, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1497377873
  40. Marisa MarquesAnatomic Pathology Physician1851320725
  41. Benjamin MarquessStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174464788
  42. Jeanne MarrazzoInfectious Disease Physician1306926399
  43. Soumya MarriStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578380341
  44. Jeffrey Marsch, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1538123591
  45. Brittany Marsh, CRNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1538602685
  46. Jill Marsh, MDFamily Medicine Physician1023338340
  47. Rebekah MarshClinical Social Worker1134913114
  48. Russell Marsh, MDFamily Medicine Physician1194347799
  49. Anderson Marshall, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1144752544
  50. Anna Marshall, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1205656428

The largest Alabama cities

  1. Mobile6,309
  2. Huntsville5,555
  3. Montgomery3,661
  4. Tuscaloosa2,313
  5. Dothan2,099

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How to read this directory

Birmingham, Alabama appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 15,795 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Birmingham - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Birmingham practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Birmingham is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (2,038 clinicians, followed by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with 812 and Registered Nurse with 661). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Alabama's population, Birmingham reports roughly 309.2 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

For Birmingham patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Birmingham, AL?

There are 15,795 registered healthcare providers in Birmingham, AL, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Birmingham?

The most common specialties in Birmingham are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 2,038.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.