NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Vestavia Hills, AL

Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, and NPI 1699784678, issued on Aug 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00016547, 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
1699784678
Name
Andrew Joseph Mays
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
00016547 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2198 Columbiana RD Ste 200, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Phone
(205) 876-8988
Enumerated
Aug 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2024
Fax
(205) 374-8533
Medicaid ID
000036733 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080129000251); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1991
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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Verify Andrew Joseph Mays in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

6,547 Medicare Part D claims for 1,164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.

  1. Andrew Mays6,547
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost2,123 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate905 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate568 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol555 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl449 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate309 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): 75.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%41.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%86.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $521.80

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Mays$521.80
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Tvpg LLCHoover, AL

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

Andrew Joseph Mays among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 25% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Vestavia Hills

They are 4 of the 361 NPPES records with a practice address in Vestavia Hills, and 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashley Dahl, M.D.Vestavia Hills, AL 352161750546545
  2. R Feagin, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161710986674
  3. Kathleen Gee, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161386852226
  4. D Joiner, MDVestavia Hills, AL 352161144257726
  5. Thomas Lamkin, M.D.Vestavia Hills, AL 352161417965120
  6. Elmar Lawaczeck, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161053310094
  7. Thomas McKinnon, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161477555001
  8. Jason Swanner, MDHoover, AL 352161679593719

Common questions

What is Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D.'s NPI number?

Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699784678, issued on Aug 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2198 Columbiana RD Ste 200, Vestavia Hills, AL, 35216. Phone: (205) 876-8988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00016547, 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 Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D. had 6,547 Medicare Part D claims for 1,164 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrew Joseph Mays, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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.

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