Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Gadsden, AL
Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1235454844, issued on Apr 7, 2010. Check the license (Alabama MD34262, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adam Franklin Shaw
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- MD34262 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 507 S 4TH St, Gadsden, AL 35901
- Phone
- (256) 547-7417
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150921001910); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 507 S 4TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Tabitha Abernathy, PAPhysician Assistant1851865687
- Andrew Adams, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1578449179
- George Douthit, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1750307708
- Whitney Hall, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1740525039
- Brian Haskins, D.P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1649405465
- Amy Horton, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902184385
Verify Adam Franklin Shaw in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD34262Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,088 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 438 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen185 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen152 claims
- Meloxicam142 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium126 claims
- Dexamethasone101 claims
- Tramadol Hcl100 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 62.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $19.52
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Northeast Orthopedic Clinic PCGadsden, AL
- The Orthopedic CentersGadsden, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adam Franklin Shaw among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D. is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Gadsden → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Connor Read, MDGadsden, AL 359011104313204
- Stephen Blackstock, MDGadsden, AL 359031356373583
- William Haller, MDGadsden, AL 359031598709479
- William Haller, MDGadsden, AL 359031437194438
- Carl Hartzog, MDGadsden, AL 359031891730818
- James Smith, MDGadsden, AL 359031053409060
- Glenn Wilson, MDGadsden, AL 359031750479754
- Daniel Sparks, MDRainbow City, AL 359061730133067
Common questions
What is Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D.'s NPI number?
Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235454844, issued on Apr 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 507 S 4TH St, Gadsden, AL, 35901. Phone: (256) 547-7417. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD34262, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D. had 1,088 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Adam Franklin Shaw, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
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.