Christopher A. King, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Christopher A. King, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1629191168, issued on Apr 9, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 26236, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher A. King
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- 26236 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243
- Phone
- (205) 971-7500
- Enumerated
- Apr 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2025
- Fax
- (205) 971-7571
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000239); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher A. King in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 26236Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
4,265 Medicare Part D claims for 612 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate353 claims
- Eliquis334 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium279 claims
- Clopidogrel270 claims
- Furosemide230 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate200 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): 87.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,652.56
51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLCColumbiana, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher A. King among 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama
Christopher A. King, M.D. is one of 113 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2000 among the 100 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama.
All 113 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alvaro Aldana, MDBirmingham, AL 352431295739274
- Juan Bernal, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431003007980
- William Black, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431053722413
- Jimmie Dotson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431932300571
- Hasan Guven, MDBirmingham, AL 352431770575441
- Gary Roubin, MDBirmingham, AL 352431386601136
- Mark Sasse, MDBirmingham, AL 352431427019843
- Peter Scalise, MDBirmingham, AL 352431356330955
Common questions
What is Christopher A. King, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher A. King, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629191168, issued on Apr 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher A. King, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL, 35243. Phone: (205) 971-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher A. King, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 26236, 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 Christopher A. King, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher A. King, M.D. had 4,265 Medicare Part D claims for 612 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher A. King, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 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.
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.