NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary Keith Morton, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Cullman, AL

Gary Keith Morton, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Cullman, Alabama, and NPI 1497720478, issued on Feb 22, 2006. Check the license (Alabama MD.18290, 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
1497720478
Name
Gary Keith Morton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
MD.18290 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1912 AL Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058
Phone
(256) 737-2585
Enumerated
Feb 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicaid ID
009940657 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040727001418); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1993
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 1912 AL Highway 157

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

  1. Marie Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912533878
  2. Suzette Bassett, RN, IBCLCNeonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse1336955905
  3. Ace Beam, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1962949222
  4. Daphne BerryFamily Nurse Practitioner1124598842
  5. Amy Bippen, NPNurse Practitioner1366803611
  6. Norman Burkett, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1841286713

Verify Gary Keith Morton 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Gary Morton18
  2. Specialty average402

Most prescribed

  1. Tizanidine Hcl13 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 one group practice

  1. Epix Anesthesia OF Alabama LLCAnniston, AL

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

Gary Keith Morton among 581 anesthesiology physician records in Alabama

Gary Keith Morton, MD is one of 581 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 80% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 421 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207L00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 581 anesthesiology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Justin Cox, MDCullman, AL 350581396364964
  2. Peter Crisologo, MDCullman, AL 350581194709550
  3. Adam Crisologo, MDCullman, AL 350581023541588
  4. Robin Hall, MDCullman, AL 350581700860004
  5. James Layton, MDCullman, AL 350581669625067
  6. Kevin Johnson, MD PCCullman, AL 350551952371874
  7. Peter Bamikole, MDBessemer, AL 350221861955353
  8. Patrick Hussey, MDBessemer, AL 350221770945487

Common questions

What is Gary Keith Morton, MD's NPI number?

Gary Keith Morton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497720478, issued on Feb 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary Keith Morton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1912 AL Highway 157, Cullman, AL, 35058. Phone: (256) 737-2585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary Keith Morton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.18290, 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 Gary Keith Morton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary Keith Morton, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.

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