NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elaine Marie Colby, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL

Elaine Marie Colby, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1609073972, issued on Jun 29, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 31332, 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
1609073972
Name
Elaine Marie Colby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
31332 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
833 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 933-4640
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 833 Saint Vincents Dr

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Verify Elaine Marie Colby 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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54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,449 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 310 claims were for opioids.

  1. Elaine Colby5,449
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium227 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate205 claims
  3. Gabapentin163 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium162 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium142 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen139 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: $200.00

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elaine Colby$200.00
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Elaine Marie Colby among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Elaine Marie Colby, MD is one of 1,996 family 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 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

181 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 181 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adetunji Adaraloye, D.O., M.P.H.Birmingham, AL 352051457589350
  2. Irfan Asif, MDBirmingham, AL 352051447458781
  3. Nidhi Bansal, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051629131933
  4. Ronald Bousman, MDBirmingham, AL 352051770512014
  5. James Casey, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051134217821
  6. Tracy Harrington, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051104930627
  7. Danika Hickman, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051720199110
  8. Kennedy Kunz, MDBirmingham, AL 352051801987433

Common questions

What is Elaine Marie Colby, MD's NPI number?

Elaine Marie Colby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609073972, issued on Jun 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elaine Marie Colby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 833 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 933-4640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elaine Marie Colby, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 31332, 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 Elaine Marie Colby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elaine Marie Colby, MD had 5,449 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.