Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Alexander City, AL
Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Alexander City, Alabama, and NPI 1841203833, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 14800, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek Keith Holcombe
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 14800 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3368 Highway 280 Ste 107, Alexander City, AL 35010
- Phone
- (256) 329-2829
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2023
- Fax
- (256) 329-9135
- Medicaid ID
- 529603400 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081208000684); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Derek Keith Holcombe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 14800Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
3,242 Medicare Part D claims for 816 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Famotidine580 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium495 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium359 claims
- Omeprazole259 claims
- Linzess220 claims
- Sucralfate138 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): 58.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $404.06
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Derek Keith Holcombe among 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama
Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D. is one of 232 gastroenterology 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2000 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama.
All 232 in Alabama → Every provider in Alexander City → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Brunson, MDAlabaster, AL 350071114139342
- John Day, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071649213182
- Robert Loudon, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071487608881
- Robert Marks, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071972541910
- Leonard Ou-Tim, MDAlabaster, AL 350071790761153
- Bradley Rubery, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071235177270
- Jeffery Jones, MDBessemer, AL 350221295948982
- Joseph Luttrell, M.D.Bessemer, AL 350221902901424
Common questions
What is Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D.'s NPI number?
Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841203833, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3368 Highway 280 Ste 107, Alexander City, AL, 35010. Phone: (256) 329-2829. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 14800, 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 Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D. had 3,242 Medicare Part D claims for 816 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Derek Keith Holcombe, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 58.2 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.