NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Birmingham, AL

Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1770548307, issued on Apr 18, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 21745, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770548307
Name
Farrell O. Mendelsohn
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
21745 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone
(205) 780-4330
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 780-7775
Medicaid ID
000077820 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000420); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1992
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 801 Princeton Ave SW

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

  1. Robert Agee, MDFamily Medicine Physician1417035270
  2. Martin Bailey, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1659336014
  3. Hutton Brantley, D.OCardiovascular Disease Physician1558540864
  4. Thomas Cawthon, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1659337574
  5. Resit Cezayirli, M.D.Specialist1518905116
  6. John Featheringill, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1972571891

Verify Farrell O. Mendelsohn 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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6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

18,408 Medicare Part D claims for 1,677 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Farrell Mendelsohn18,408
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis1,358 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate1,136 claims
  3. Clopidogrel1,037 claims
  4. Spironolactone978 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium922 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate895 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $11,370.63

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Farrell Mendelsohn$11,371
  2. Specialty average$3,820

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cardiology , PCBirmingham, AL

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

Farrell O. Mendelsohn among 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama

Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD is one of 311 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1995 among the 221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Bailey, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111659336014
  2. Hutton Brantley, D.OBirmingham, AL 352111558540864
  3. Thomas Cawthon, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111659337574
  4. Raghuram Chava, MDBirmingham, AL 352111477791390
  5. Vasudeva Goli, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111114982881
  6. Richard Kim, MDBirmingham, AL 352111538124722
  7. Robert Martin, MDBirmingham, AL 352111649235938
  8. Rayan Saab, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111720333867

Common questions

What is Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD's NPI number?

Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770548307, issued on Apr 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 780-4330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 21745, 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 Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD had 18,408 Medicare Part D claims for 1,677 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Farrell O. Mendelsohn, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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