Alexander Talalight, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Huntsville, AL
Alexander Talalight, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1700094661, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 26849, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Talalight
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- 26849 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2331 Whitesburg Dr S, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 536-0505
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2024
- Fax
- (256) 536-0504
- Medicaid ID
- 116684 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080605000014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Talalight in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 26849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
2,363 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Timolol Maleate598 claims
- Latanoprost582 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate248 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol218 claims
- Ofloxacin190 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth124 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,299.55
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Maynor And Mitchell Eye Center PCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Talalight among 21 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Alabama
Alexander Talalight, MD is one of 21 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 62% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 95% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2002 among the 20 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Alabama
There are 21 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Alabama.
All 21 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Byrne, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011831128388
- Nancy Medeiros, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011427086404
- Tarek Persaud, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011073578589
- Edgar Ready, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011932136355
- Vikram Saini, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011710206719
- Scott Dorin, M.D.Florence, AL 356301588609960
- Edward Parma, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361111740219294
- Andrew Hsia, MDMontgomery, AL 361171316034259
Common questions
What is Alexander Talalight, MD's NPI number?
Alexander Talalight, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700094661, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Talalight, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2331 Whitesburg Dr S, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 536-0505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Talalight, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 26849, 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 Alexander Talalight, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Talalight, MD had 2,363 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander Talalight, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.