NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex Arden Johnson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Alex Arden Johnson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1790031912, issued on Jul 25, 2012. Check the license (Alabama MD.38287, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790031912
Name
Alex Arden Johnson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
MD.38287 AL
D89769 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 939-3699
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 28, 2023
Fax
(205) 581-7155
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200827000190); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Christopher Adams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104560341
  2. William Allen, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1215506464
  3. Christopher Beaumont, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1114381548
  4. Catherine Beckham, PAPhysician Assistant1922346071
  5. Matthew Beidleman, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1548799885
  6. Jonathan Berry, OTOccupational Therapist1073130357

Verify Alex Arden Johnson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license MD.38287
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

79 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alex Johnson79
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam37 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone16 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $850.17

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. 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.

  1. Alex Johnson$850
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
  2. Johns Hopkins UniversityWashington, DC
  3. Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Township, PA
  4. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alex Arden Johnson among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama

Alex Arden Johnson, MD 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 2012, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Buggay, MDBirmingham, AL 352051134197171
  2. Andrew Cordover, MDBirmingham, AL 352051487622429
  3. Jeffrey Cusmariu, MDBirmingham, AL 352051104894021
  4. Jeffrey Davis, M. D.Birmingham, AL 352051538198189
  5. Jeffrey Dugas, MDBirmingham, AL 352051912974734
  6. Ashley Estes, MDBirmingham, AL 352051457560245
  7. Thomas Johnson, MDBirmingham, AL 352051265430557
  8. Michael Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051275748428

Common questions

What is Alex Arden Johnson, MD's NPI number?

Alex Arden Johnson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790031912, issued on Jul 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex Arden Johnson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 100, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 939-3699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex Arden Johnson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.38287, 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 Alex Arden Johnson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alex Arden Johnson, MD had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alex Arden Johnson, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.