NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David L. Durst, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Huntsville, AL

David L. Durst, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1538122080, issued on Apr 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00013379, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538122080
Name
David L. Durst
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
License number
00013379 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4011 Balmoral Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 881-4200
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 880-1074
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4011 Balmoral Dr SW

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

  1. Robert Knowling, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1528022753

Verify David L. Durst 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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13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024

81 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Durst81
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen54 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): 27.2 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%90.7
  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).

David L. Durst among 25 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Alabama

David L. Durst, MD is one of 25 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 92% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 25 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Knowling, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011528022753
  2. Tony Weaver, DOHuntsville, AL 358011609161843
  3. Patrick Wilson, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011316100670
  4. Tuesday Bigelow, M.D.Scottsboro, AL 357681154743573
  5. George Jennings, M.D.Muscle Shoals, AL 356611518184035
  6. Gordon Telepun, MDDecatur, AL 356011932267218
  7. John Robertson, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171841250156
  8. Robert Bolling, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354061477509925

Common questions

What is David L. Durst, MD's NPI number?

David L. Durst, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538122080, issued on Apr 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David L. Durst, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4011 Balmoral Dr SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 881-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David L. Durst, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00013379, 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 L. Durst, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David L. Durst, MD had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David L. Durst, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 27.2 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.