Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Anniston, AL
Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Anniston, Alabama, and NPI 1316936883, issued on Oct 18, 2005. Check the license (Alabama MD.20722, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gordon Townsend Hardy
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- MD.20722 AL
00020722 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 731 Leighton Ave, Anniston, AL 36207
- Phone
- (256) 236-4121
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2023
- Fax
- (256) 237-5254
- Medicaid ID
- 000029930 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101025000196); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gordon Townsend Hardy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.20722Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
291 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 114 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43 claims
- Meloxicam41 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Tramadol Hcl31 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl26 claims
- Gabapentin18 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $206.60
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern Orthopaedic Alliance PLLCAnniston, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gordon Townsend Hardy among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% 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, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Anniston → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Morris, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071447549159
- John Payne, MDAnniston, AL 362071164411351
- Morton Rickless, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071811095201
- Duane Tippets, MDAnniston, AL 362071043209513
- Duane Tippets, D.O.Anniston, AL 362071093011991
- Kenneth Vandervoort, MDAnniston, AL 362071912996158
- Michael Wiedmer, MDAnniston, AL 362071225027790
- Jeffrey Lawler, M.D.Oxford, AL 362031295992386
Common questions
What is Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD's NPI number?
Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316936883, issued on Oct 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 731 Leighton Ave, Anniston, AL, 36207. Phone: (256) 236-4121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.20722, 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 Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gordon Townsend Hardy, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.