Carol A. Leitner, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Carol A. Leitner, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1942245428, issued on Jun 18, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 4370, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carol A. Leitner
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 4370 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1515 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 279-2860
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 252-0197
- Medicaid ID
- 000000752 AL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carol A. Leitner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 4370Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
75 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Alendronate Sodium14 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
Carol A. Leitner among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
Carol A. Leitner, M.D. is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 445 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Herbert ChenBirmingham, AL 352331366407033
- Jayleen GramsBirmingham, AL 352331205816410
- Michael HanawayBirmingham, AL 352331134138035
- Kimberly HendershotBirmingham, AL 352331134157928
- Philip Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331780615005
- Jeffrey KerbyBirmingham, AL 352331770510604
- Donald ReiffBirmingham, AL 352331073548657
- Loring RueBirmingham, AL 352331194740027
Common questions
What is Carol A. Leitner, M.D.'s NPI number?
Carol A. Leitner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942245428, issued on Jun 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carol A. Leitner, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 279-2860. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carol A. Leitner, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 4370, 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 Carol A. Leitner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carol A. Leitner, M.D. had 75 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.