NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brittany Hegde, MD

Pediatric Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Brittany Hegde, MD is a pediatric surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1578004701, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (Alabama 51461, 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
1578004701
Name
Brittany Hegde
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Surgery Physician 2086S0120X
License number
51461 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 7TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 939-9100
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 10, 2025
Fax
(205) 297-9411
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251024001020); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2012
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 1600 7TH Ave S

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

  1. Caterina Abdala Villa, MDClinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1982138483
  2. Hussein Abdul-Latif, M.D.Pediatric Endocrinology Physician1952414187
  3. Brittney Abercrombie, CRNPNurse Practitioner1225621527
  4. Grant Adams, CRNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1346860905
  5. Aya Al-Noubani, MDPediatrics Physician1477106540
  6. Walaa Al-TurkiPediatric Dentistry1396463154

Verify Brittany Hegde 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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric surgery physician in 2024

103 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 179 among the 68 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brittany Hegde103
  2. Specialty average179

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  2. Clopidogrel11 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.

Brittany Hegde among 23 pediatric surgery physician records in Alabama

Brittany Hegde, MD is one of 23 pediatric surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 43% 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 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 96% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0120X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 23 pediatric surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 pediatric surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Muhammad Ba'Ath, MDBirmingham, AL 352331790036648
  2. Elizabeth Beierle Chen, MDBirmingham, AL 352331548278872
  3. Michael Berger, MD, PHDBirmingham, AL 352331417362583
  4. Mike Chen, MDBirmingham, AL 352331154342772
  5. Richard Keijzer, M.D., PH.D.Birmingham, AL 352331154552867
  6. David Klima, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331184899858
  7. Tal KoppelmannBirmingham, AL 352331144604976
  8. Martin Lacher, MDBirmingham, AL 352331366762239

Common questions

What is Brittany Hegde, MD's NPI number?

Brittany Hegde, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578004701, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brittany Hegde, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 7TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 939-9100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brittany Hegde, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 51461, 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 Brittany Hegde, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brittany Hegde, MD had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric surgery physician prescribers was 179. 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.