Eric Sparks, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Eric Sparks, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1376837872, issued on Jun 2, 2011. Check the license (Alabama 43082, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric Sparks
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 43082 AL
BP10041441 TX
4301115111 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 7TH Ave. South, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 638-9688
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230124002812); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Eric Sparks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 43082Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
Eric Sparks among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
Eric Sparks, M.D. 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 2011, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 Birmingham → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Herbert ChenBirmingham, AL 352331366407033
- Jayleen GramsBirmingham, AL 352331205816410
- Michael HanawayBirmingham, AL 352331134138035
- Kimberly HendershotBirmingham, AL 352331134157928
- Philip Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331780615005
- Jeffrey KerbyBirmingham, AL 352331770510604
- Carol Leitner, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331942245428
- Donald ReiffBirmingham, AL 352331073548657
Common questions
What is Eric Sparks, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eric Sparks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376837872, issued on Jun 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric Sparks, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 7TH Ave. South, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 638-9688. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric Sparks, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 43082, 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.
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.