NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian E. Persing, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Mobile, AL

Brian E. Persing, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1538189543, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (Alabama MD.29624, 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
1538189543
Name
Brian E. Persing
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
MD.29624 AL
18696 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1660 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36604
Phone
(251) 665-8000
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
May 21, 2026
Fax
(251) 665-8010
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050607000226); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 2002
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 1660 Spring Hill Ave

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

  1. Ahmed Abdalla, M.DHematology & Oncology Physician1568848901
  2. Tereca BettisFamily Nurse Practitioner1740072982
  3. Sanjyot Bhadkamkar, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1457778961
  4. Leanne Bolton, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1689367153
  5. Benjamin Brandt, PHARM DPharmacist1043559644
  6. Thomas Butler, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1396787230

Verify Brian E. Persing in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
    Search for license MD.29624    Check 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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9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

802 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 295 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brian Persing802
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen91 claims
  2. Fentanyl60 claims
  3. Prednisone40 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate Er37 claims
  5. Gabapentin33 claims
  6. Morphine Sulfate29 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $35,822.02

152 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Persing$35,822
  2. Specialty average$7,481

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MS · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Brian E. Persing among 191 hematology & oncology physician records in Alabama

Brian E. Persing, M.D. is one of 191 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 153 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 191 hematology & oncology physician records in Alabama.

All 191 in Alabama → Every provider in Mobile → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmed Abdalla, M.DMobile, AL 366041568848901
  2. Thaddeus Beeker, MDMobile, AL 366041780637579
  3. Thomas Butler, MDMobile, AL 366041396787230
  4. Daniel Cameron, M.D.Mobile, AL 366041558353987
  5. David Clarkson, M.D.Mobile, AL 366041588656920
  6. Daisy Escobar, MDMobile, AL 366041689151383
  7. Nabin Karki, MDMobile, AL 366041295186476
  8. Anita Mazloom, MDMobile, AL 366041033607858

Common questions

What is Brian E. Persing, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian E. Persing, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538189543, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian E. Persing, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1660 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL, 36604. Phone: (251) 665-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian E. Persing, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.29624, 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 Brian E. Persing, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian E. Persing, M.D. had 802 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.