Alexander Hodges, DO
Optometrist · Birmingham, AL
Alexander Hodges, DO is an optometrist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1972104313, issued on Nov 3, 2020. Check the license (Alabama S-E67-TA-C07, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Hodges
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- S-E67-TA-C07 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Bessemer RD, Birmingham, AL 35208
- Phone
- (843) 906-5103
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2020
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201201002203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Hodges in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license S-E67-TA-C07Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
621 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost313 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl84 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol78 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate38 claims
- Lumigan30 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $163.21
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dompe US, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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 one group practice
- Myeyedr Optometry OF Alabama LLCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Hodges among 874 optometrist records in Alabama
Alexander Hodges, DO is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
168 optometrist records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 168 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.
All 874 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Chad Frazier, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352081942255179
- Elizabeth Arello, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352091306066295
- Paul Batson, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352091023058187
- Tara Foltz, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352071164546362
- Rachel HarveyHomewood, AL 352091821064676
- Amanda Helton, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352091033159033
- Esther Karanja, O.D.Homewood, AL 352091669622825
- Frank Larussa, ODHomewood, AL 352091023129582
Common questions
What is Alexander Hodges, DO's NPI number?
Alexander Hodges, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972104313, issued on Nov 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Hodges, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Bessemer RD, Birmingham, AL, 35208. Phone: (843) 906-5103. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Hodges, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number S-E67-TA-C07, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alexander Hodges, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Hodges, DO had 621 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.