NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dunston K. Hamilton, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Andalusia, AL

Dunston K. Hamilton, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Andalusia, Alabama, and NPI 1598824526, issued on Dec 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 16771, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598824526
Name
Dunston K. Hamilton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
16771 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
849 S Three Notch St, Andalusia, AL 36420
Phone
(334) 222-6901
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050719000936); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1990
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 849 S Three Notch St

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

  1. Garian Ament, MSPTPhysical Therapist1689883605
  2. Leticia Buehl, PA-CPhysician Assistant1922202555
  3. Marc Chatman, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1164883054
  4. Willie Furr, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1023065398
  5. Ryan Harris, PA-CPhysician Assistant1801363601
  6. Elizabeth Hunger GallienEmergency Medicine Physician1225134505

Verify Dunston K. Hamilton 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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

578 Medicare Part D claims for 368 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 146 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dunston Hamilton578
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl51 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
  3. Azithromycin45 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl34 claims
  6. Methocarbamol28 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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Ich ER Services OF Alabama, LLCMonroeville, AL
  2. Newgen Alabama Billing LLCOzark, AL
  3. Rmcca Clinic B, LLCGreenville, AL

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

Dunston K. Hamilton among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama

Dunston K. Hamilton, MD 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2011 among the 399 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Hunger GallienAndalusia, AL 364201225134505
  2. Robert Nelson, M. D.Brewton, AL 364261508839754
  3. Michael Curriston, M.D.Monroeville, AL 364601750343273
  4. Daniel Hegarty, M.D.Monroeville, AL 364601114985793
  5. Michael McBeth, M.D.Monroeville, AL 364601669586459
  6. Joseph Pocreva, MDMonroeville, AL 364601669420238
  7. Joseph Sejud, MDMonroeville, AL 364601669481636
  8. Sonya Heidt, M.D.Fort Rucker, AL 363621073778262

Common questions

What is Dunston K. Hamilton, MD's NPI number?

Dunston K. Hamilton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598824526, issued on Dec 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dunston K. Hamilton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 849 S Three Notch St, Andalusia, AL, 36420. Phone: (334) 222-6901. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dunston K. Hamilton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 16771, 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 Dunston K. Hamilton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dunston K. Hamilton, MD had 578 Medicare Part D claims for 368 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.