David Michael Cherry, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Birmingham, AL
David Michael Cherry, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1104038306, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 27049, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Michael Cherry
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 27049 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Spain Wallace Building RM WP915, Birmingham, AL 35294
- Phone
- (205) 975-0512
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2023
- Fax
- (205) 975-6404
- Medicaid IDs
- 009910036 AL
009910037 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070828000866); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Michael Cherry in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 27049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
1,264 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 53 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl71 claims
- Eliquis52 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium40 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium35 claims
- Lacosamide34 claims
- Furosemide32 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Michael Cherry among 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama
David Michael Cherry, MD is one of 348 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 14% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2013 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Alabama
There are 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama.
All 348 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alex Iannone, DOBirmingham, AL 352941033425764
- Jourdan Brown, MDBirmingham, AL 352491679102958
- Glenn Carman, MDBirmingham, AL 352491295399087
- Mark CromerBirmingham, AL 352491033738430
- Kuntal Desai, MDBirmingham, AL 352491538655022
- Kiondra Fisher, MDBirmingham, AL 352491114506706
- Daniel HardgroveBirmingham, AL 352491871099531
- Ginger Holton, MDBirmingham, AL 352491336676717
Common questions
What is David Michael Cherry, MD's NPI number?
David Michael Cherry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104038306, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Michael Cherry, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Spain Wallace Building RM WP915, Birmingham, AL, 35294. Phone: (205) 975-0512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Michael Cherry, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 27049, 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 David Michael Cherry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Michael Cherry, MD had 1,264 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.