Donald Charles Gross, MD
Surgery Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
Donald Charles Gross, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1720088834, issued on Jul 29, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 10956, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald Charles Gross
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 10956 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Phone
- (205) 752-2501
- Enumerated
- Jul 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 759-2868
- Medicaid ID
- 000051408 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100603000219); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 701 University Blvd E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Donald Charles Gross in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 10956Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
387 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 160 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl138 claims
- Diazepam23 claims
- Mupirocin23 claims
- Gavilyte-G21 claims
- Levofloxacin21 claims
- Gabapentin20 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: $357.45
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southeast Physician Network, P.C.Demopolis, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donald Charles Gross among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
Donald Charles Gross, MD is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 445 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bradley Bilton, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011639179740
- Naresh Kumar, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011235147158
- Quinton Matthews, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011326229360
- Grayson Menard, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011124313556
- Stefan Osborn, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011760860423
- Lee Thomas, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011316947641
- Gavin Wilks, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011992063879
- Timothy Winkler, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011861422180
Common questions
What is Donald Charles Gross, MD's NPI number?
Donald Charles Gross, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720088834, issued on Jul 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald Charles Gross, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401. Phone: (205) 752-2501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald Charles Gross, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 10956, 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 Donald Charles Gross, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald Charles Gross, MD had 387 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.