Edgar Overton
Infectious Disease Physician · Birmingham, AL
Edgar Overton is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1073539201, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 23904, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edgar Overton
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 23904 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (800) 822-8816
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 1, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110629000814); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edgar Overton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 23904Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
1,102 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 131 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin108 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen80 claims
- Biktarvy74 claims
- Dovato37 claims
- Pregabalin31 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate28 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 2 group practices
- University OF Alabama AT BirminghamBirmingham, AL
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edgar Overton among 112 infectious disease physician records in Alabama
Edgar Overton is one of 112 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 89% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 82 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Alabama
There are 112 infectious disease physician records in Alabama.
All 112 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Baddley, MDBirmingham, AL 352331801841333
- Charles Cobbs, MDBirmingham, AL 352331265475990
- William Geisler, MDBirmingham, AL 352331740224989
- Paul Goepfert, MDBirmingham, AL 352331366470718
- Sonya HeathBirmingham, AL 352331558390971
- Craig HoesleyBirmingham, AL 352331942236708
- Edward HookBirmingham, AL 352331043247265
- Michael MugaveroBirmingham, AL 352331730131590
Common questions
What is Edgar Overton's NPI number?
Edgar Overton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073539201, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edgar Overton located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (800) 822-8816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edgar Overton's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 23904, 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 Edgar Overton prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edgar Overton had 1,102 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.