NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Tyler Steele, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Birmingham, AL

David Tyler Steele, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1215348396, issued on May 12, 2014. Check the license (Alabama 36538, 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
1215348396
Name
David Tyler Steele
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
36538 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 271-8000
Enumerated
May 12, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2025
Fax
(205) 271-8050
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190114002193); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2014
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 1 Independence Plz Ste 900

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

  1. Emily Dillard, PAPhysician Assistant1164121919
  2. Donny Kakati, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1053678193
  3. Alka Kalra, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1255844338
  4. Morgan Leeth, CRNNurse Practitioner1720679640

Verify David Tyler Steele 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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46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,185 Medicare Part D claims for 462 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. David Steele1,185
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium242 claims
  2. Plenvu110 claims
  3. Omeprazole74 claims
  4. Famotidine72 claims
  5. Linzess62 claims
  6. Gavilyte-G56 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score68.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $17,490.63

110 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Steele$17,491
  2. Specialty average$5,016

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. Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PCBirmingham, AL

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

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama.

Other gastroenterology physician records in Alabama

  1. Sam Abdehou, MDMobile, AL1134651656
  2. Thaer Abdelfattah, M.D.Birmingham, AL1346796091
  3. Mason Adams, M.D.Mobile, AL1770979882
  4. Rishi Agarwal, M.D.Birmingham, AL1164625257
  5. Ali Ahmed, MDBirmingham, AL1649431511
  6. Patricia Ajayi-Fox, M.D.Birmingham, AL1790166221
  7. Robert Albares, MDDothan, AL1225081177
  8. Francisco Alcocer, MDBirmingham, AL1356625396
  9. Attupuram Alexander, MDDecatur, AL1790761443
  10. Anas AljabiMobile, AL1558083881

Common questions

What is David Tyler Steele, MD's NPI number?

David Tyler Steele, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215348396, issued on May 12, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Tyler Steele, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Independence Plz Ste 900, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 271-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Tyler Steele, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 36538, 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 Tyler Steele, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Tyler Steele, MD had 1,185 Medicare Part D claims for 462 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Tyler Steele, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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