NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gregory Lee Bearden, MD

Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Gregory Lee Bearden, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1811945447, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 25239, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811945447
Name
Gregory Lee Bearden
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
25239 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200B, Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone
(205) 776-8600
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 26, 2024
Fax
(205) 776-8603
Medicaid ID
529914040 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060830000453); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2001
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 833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200B

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

  1. Jennifer McInnish, AUDAudiologist1164862298

Verify Gregory Lee Bearden 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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18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

121 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gregory Bearden121
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl12 claims
  4. Cephalexin11 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): 81 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 score70.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.1
  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: $211.78

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gregory Bearden$211.78
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Baptist Health Centers LLCBirmingham, AL

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

Gregory Lee Bearden among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama

Gregory Lee Bearden, MD 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brendon Haikes, MDBirmingham, AL 352111598970899
  2. Jacqueline Lewis, MDBirmingham, AL 352111770686198
  3. John Mathews, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111689630188
  4. Winn Mathews, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111265877781
  5. Brooks Stroud, MDBirmingham, AL 352111326899600
  6. Jacob Switzer, MDBirmingham, AL 352111750901237
  7. Rosebella Agola, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352131073749669
  8. Cameron Askew, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091700012309

Common questions

What is Gregory Lee Bearden, MD's NPI number?

Gregory Lee Bearden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811945447, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gregory Lee Bearden, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 833 Princeton Ave SW Ste 200B, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 776-8600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gregory Lee Bearden, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 25239, 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 Gregory Lee Bearden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gregory Lee Bearden, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gregory Lee Bearden, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 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.

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.