Alka Kalra, NP-C
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Birmingham, AL
Alka Kalra, NP-C is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1255844338, issued on Nov 10, 2017. Check the license (Alabama 1-146768, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alka Kalra
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- 1-146768 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Phone
- (205) 271-8000
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2017
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 271-8050
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180926004007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 Independence Plz Ste 900
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Emily Dillard, PAPhysician Assistant1164121919
- Donny Kakati, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1053678193
- Morgan Leeth, CRNNurse Practitioner1720679640
- David Steele, MDGastroenterology Physician1215348396
Verify Alka Kalra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 1-146768Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.2 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: $36.19
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 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
- Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alka Kalra among 400 adult health nurse practitioner records in Alabama
Alka Kalra, NP-C is one of 400 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 65% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2015 among the 209 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
154 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 154 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 400 adult health nurse practitioner records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Alka Kalra, NP-C's NPI number?
Alka Kalra, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255844338, issued on Nov 10, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alka Kalra, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 271-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alka Kalra, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-146768, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Alka Kalra, NP-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.2 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.