NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ariana Diamond, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Ariana Diamond, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1871029470, issued on May 3, 2017. Check the license 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
1871029470
Name
Ariana Diamond
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
ME151756 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
817 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone
(205) 971-5745
Enumerated
May 3, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210716001464); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2017
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 817 Princeton Ave SW

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

  1. Minerva Amputch-Young, MS, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1215384946
  2. Traci Benefield, PAPhysician Assistant1992802045
  3. Eric Brown, CRNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1326423013
  4. Eva Burgess, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1912433525
  5. Elizabeth Coggins, CRNPPulmonary Disease Physician1982051967
  6. Paulina Cornatzer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1417169848

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

992 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.

  1. Ariana Diamond992
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost169 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate169 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine154 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate141 claims
  5. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim120 claims
  6. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth59 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): 77.6 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%25.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $537.22

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. 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. Ariana Diamond$537.22
  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. Filutowski Eye Institute PALake Mary, FL

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

Ariana Diamond among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Ariana Diamond, 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 2017, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Lecroy, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111376563585
  2. Matthew Albright, MDBirmingham, AL 352091578778890
  3. Denise Barefield Pendleton, MDHomewood, AL 352091811972813
  4. Andrew Bartlett, MDMountain Brk, AL 352131417248691
  5. Juli Dean, MDBirmingham, AL 352091891712352
  6. Jessica Duddleston, MDMountain Brk, AL 352131295226140
  7. Michael Eddins, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091487065868
  8. Bret Fisher, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091174559660

Common questions

What is Ariana Diamond, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ariana Diamond, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871029470, issued on May 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ariana Diamond, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 817 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 971-5745. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ariana Diamond, M.D.'s license?

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 Ariana Diamond, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ariana Diamond, M.D. had 992 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ariana Diamond, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.6 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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