Derek Alan Patterson, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Mountain Brk, AL
Derek Alan Patterson, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Mountain Brk, Alabama, and NPI 1538452875, issued on May 19, 2011. Check the license (Alabama MD.33029, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek Alan Patterson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- MD.33029 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3761 Rock Brook LN, Mountain Brk, AL 35223
- Phone
- (205) 820-8412
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141003001506); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Derek Alan Patterson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.33029Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
974 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 179 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen163 claims
- Methocarbamol121 claims
- Ondansetron Odt86 claims
- Naproxen Sodium74 claims
- Methylprednisolone43 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim39 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $64.22
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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 Alan Patterson among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama
Derek Alan Patterson, M.D. is one of 678 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2011 among the 399 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Alabama
There are 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.
All 678 in Alabama → Every provider in Mountain Brk → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Homan, M.D.Mountain Brk, AL 352231720427735
- Andrew Housholder, M.D.Mountain Brk, AL 352231265666085
- James Custis, MDBirmingham, AL 352221588688873
- Christopher Rosko, MDBirmingham, AL 352261609815943
- Timothy Lovely, M.D.Hoover, AL 352161689930315
- Ricky Phillips, M.D.Vestavia, AL 352161942262522
- Jeremy Rogers, MDVestavia, AL 352161730167446
- Bryan Balentine, MDBirmingham, AL 352131881614451
Common questions
What is Derek Alan Patterson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Derek Alan Patterson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538452875, issued on May 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek Alan Patterson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3761 Rock Brook LN, Mountain Brk, AL, 35223. Phone: (205) 820-8412. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek Alan Patterson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.33029, 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 Alan Patterson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Derek Alan Patterson, M.D. had 974 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.