NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Asa Peterson

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Asa Peterson is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1801207378, issued on May 18, 2014. Check the license (Alabama MD.48935, 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
1801207378
Name
Asa Peterson
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD.48935 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-4011
Enumerated
May 18, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250910003576); accepts Medicare assignment
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 619 19TH St S

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

  1. Thaer Abdelfattah, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1346796091
  2. Mackenzie AbrahamSurgery Physician1033738620
  3. Janice Abrams, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1174157937
  4. Stacie Abruzzio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710616842
  5. Gregory Adrian, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1548919939
  6. Faris AhmedNephrology Physician1881805372

Verify Asa Peterson 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Asa Peterson34
  2. Specialty average346

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: $3,872.85

25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Synthes GmbH. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Asa Peterson$3,873
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ssm Health Care GroupSaint Louis, MO
  2. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Asa Peterson among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama

Asa Peterson is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abhinav Agarwal, M.B.B.S.Birmingham, AL 352331043461445
  2. Ginger Bryant, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331285688762
  3. Michael Conklin, MDBirmingham, AL 352331639112329
  4. William GarthBirmingham, AL 352331306896774
  5. Shawn Gilbert, MDBirmingham, AL 352331245274349
  6. Joseph Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331992065940
  7. Richard MeyerBirmingham, AL 352331487605218
  8. Sameer NaranjeBirmingham, AL 352331891098851

Common questions

What is Asa Peterson's NPI number?

Asa Peterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801207378, issued on May 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Asa Peterson located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Asa Peterson's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.48935, 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 Asa Peterson prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Asa Peterson had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.