NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cherrie Herrera, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Clanton, AL

Cherrie Herrera, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Clanton, Alabama, and NPI 1508974882, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 20673, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508974882
Name
Cherrie Herrera
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
20673 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1320 Woodfin LN, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone
(205) 755-3500
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 1, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 280-3348
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100726000230); 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 1320 Woodfin LN

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

  1. Gerard Christian Nolan, CRNPInternal Medicine Physician1336716174
  2. Ajay Patel, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1235247412

Verify Cherrie Herrera 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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

13,748 Medicare Part D claims for 1,053 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 894 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cherrie Herrera13,748
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen478 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium467 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium436 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium413 claims
  5. Famotidine392 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium388 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 21.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score20.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%45.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $204.84

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cherrie Herrera$204.84
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Clanton Internal Medicine LLCClanton, AL

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

Cherrie Herrera among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Cherrie Herrera, M.D. is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Clanton

They are 7 of the 171 NPPES records with a practice address in Clanton, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Deberry, MDClanton, AL 350451932198058
  2. Hirenkumar Jani, M.D.Clanton, AL 350451366596405
  3. Gerard Christian Nolan, CRNPClanton, AL 350451336716174
  4. Ajay Patel, M.D.Clanton, AL 350451235247412
  5. David Wilson, M.D.Clanton, AL 350451245271444
  6. Kristopher Wood, MDClanton, AL 350451700875028
  7. Michael Manes, M.D.Cleveland, AL 350491992764039
  8. Bobby Crocker, M.D.Calera, AL 350401003086349

Common questions

What is Cherrie Herrera, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cherrie Herrera, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508974882, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cherrie Herrera, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1320 Woodfin LN, Clanton, AL, 35045. Phone: (205) 755-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cherrie Herrera, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 20673, 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 Cherrie Herrera, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cherrie Herrera, M.D. had 13,748 Medicare Part D claims for 1,053 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cherrie Herrera, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 21.7 of 100. 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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