NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ara B. Travers, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Mobile, AL

Ara B. Travers, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1659314979, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Alabama MD.39287, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659314979
Name
Ara B. Travers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
MD.39287 AL
19322 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
75 S University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608
Phone
(251) 660-5787
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 460-7923
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250526000045); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1998
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 75 S University Blvd

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

  1. Victoria ChassinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316533888
  2. Gino Divittorio, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1366456295
  3. Michelle Faust, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427657956
  4. John GreenHospitalist Physician1942838875
  5. Laura Harris, P.A.Physician Assistant1225389976
  6. Donnelly Howard, MDInternal Medicine Physician1689613473

Verify Ara B. Travers 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

46 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ara Travers46
  2. Specialty average3,544

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: $17.88

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ara Travers$17.88
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Florida Hospital Medicine Services, LLCFort Lauderdale, FL

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

Ara B. Travers among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Ara B. Travers, M.D. is one of 1,996 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

100 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mobile

They are 100 of the 6,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Mobile, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Brutkiewicz, MDMobile, AL 366081851323000
  2. Ashley DavisMobile, AL 366081790128429
  3. Richard Hwang, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081457448219
  4. Vishwanth Reddy Mallipeddi, M.DMobile, AL 366081790938363
  5. Patrick Murphy, MDMobile, AL 366081316384936
  6. Torrence Nicholson, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081437317385
  7. Juan Palacio, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081760467120
  8. James Ruble, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081346256260

Common questions

What is Ara B. Travers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ara B. Travers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659314979, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ara B. Travers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 S University Blvd, Mobile, AL, 36608. Phone: (251) 660-5787. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ara B. Travers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.39287, 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 Ara B. Travers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ara B. Travers, M.D. had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.