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 195 of 316.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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. William Moore, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1457794570
  2. Lauren MoorefieldPhysician Assistant1336964733
  3. Elizabeth Moorman, DPT, PTPhysical Therapist1336037654
  4. Gisseth Mora Scarpetta, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629872437
  5. Dawn Moradi, RNPsychiatry Physician1427079375
  6. Luke Moradi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033851571
  7. Beth MorainoRegistered Nurse1023638475
  8. Gustavo Morales, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1023202306
  9. Martha Catalina Morales Alvarez, MDNephrology Physician1801392394
  10. Esthefany Morales CesareoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881485894
  11. Addison Moran, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1184479578
  12. Christy Moran, OTR/LPediatric Occupational Therapist1497910756
  13. Helen Moran, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1548236458
  14. Rachel MoranPhysical Therapist1366082810
  15. Sean MorashRegistered Nurse1679262349
  16. Richard Morawetz, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1841221546
  17. Mena Magued Moh Morcos, DMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821883497
  18. Rebecca Moreland, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255123063
  19. Shelley Moreland, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1073974556
  20. Walter MorelandCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1730150301
  21. Vincent Morella, MDAnesthesiology Physician1811383425
  22. Hernan Moreno, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1073628947
  23. Michael Moreno, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1518116953
  24. Alice Morgan, M.D., PH.D.Otolaryngology Physician1861401192
  25. Anna MorganStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407614423
  26. Ashley MorganRegistered Nurse1891633491
  27. Brandon MorganBehavior Technician1669319992
  28. Britney MorganGerontology Nurse Practitioner1740975168
  29. Bruce Morgan, MDFamily Medicine Physician1457391369
  30. Christopher Morgan, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1891341335
  31. Desiree MorganDiagnostic Radiology Physician1114958832
  32. Douglas MorganGastroenterology Physician1104991850
  33. Genesis MorganGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1568061422
  34. Glenn Morgan, RPHPharmacist1396014312
  35. Hannah Morgan, SRNAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811810823
  36. Iris MorganMastectomy Fitter1861105330
  37. Jody Morgan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144083718
  38. John Morgan, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1134120876
  39. John Morgan, M.D.Obstetrics Physician1942279534
  40. John Morgan, MDRheumatology Physician1679634943
  41. Katherine Morgan, LICSWClinical Social Worker1215506431
  42. Lee Morgan, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1740201193
  43. Marla Morgan, MDNeurology Physician1003848821
  44. Megan Morgan, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1700949237
  45. Miata Morgan, APRNWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1497492714
  46. Richard Morgan, DMDDentist1275708158
  47. Rosalyn Morgan, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1922194968
  48. Sarah MorganInternal Medicine Physician1134154362
  49. Shiran Morgan, CRNPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1730714445
  50. William Morgan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1528565538

The largest Alabama cities

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

All of Alabama →

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.