Eric A. Tallent, MD
Obstetrics Physician · Huntsville, AL
Eric A. Tallent, MD is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1801883715, issued on Oct 5, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 14462, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric A. Tallent
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
- License number
- 14462 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Lowell Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 265-6550
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 265-6552
- Medicaid ID
- 000023091 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050831000685); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 401 Lowell Dr SE
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Verify Eric A. Tallent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 14462Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics physician in 2024
376 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol98 claims
- Valacyclovir31 claims
- Alprazolam24 claims
- Diazepam22 claims
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate21 claims
- Premarin21 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: $23.91
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 679 providers of this specialty with any payment received $826.19 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.
Eric A. Tallent among 14 obstetrics physician records in Alabama
Eric A. Tallent, MD is one of 14 obstetrics physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 100% 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, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 100% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 1997 among the 14 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics Physician providers in Alabama
There are 14 obstetrics physician records in Alabama.
All 14 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Obstetrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julie Sawyer, DOMadison, AL 357581043898216
- Lisa Christian, MDSheffield, AL 356601467405787
- Steven Snyder, MDSheffield, AL 356601285894618
- Melvin Thornbury, M.D.Albertville, AL 359501386683902
- Valerie Waddell, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171598973612
- Kenneth Farmer, M.D.Dothan, AL 363011962458380
- Kathryn Santoro, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431861792913
- Erin Showalter, DOBirmingham, AL 352431417484676
Common questions
What is Eric A. Tallent, MD's NPI number?
Eric A. Tallent, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801883715, issued on Oct 5, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric A. Tallent, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Lowell Dr SE, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 265-6550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric A. Tallent, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 14462, 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 Eric A. Tallent, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric A. Tallent, MD had 376 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. 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.