Jennifer Bares, MD
Dermatology Physician · Homewood, AL
Jennifer Bares, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Homewood, Alabama, and NPI 1255862454, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (Alabama MD.46097, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer Bares
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- MD.46097 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1651 Independence CT Ste 211, Homewood, AL 35209
- Phone
- (205) 580-1550
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230712003786); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1651 Independence CT Ste 211
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Taylor Holsombeck, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1013600923
- Caroline WilsonAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1447792338
Verify Jennifer Bares in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.46097Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
437 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clobetasol Propionate54 claims
- Ketoconazole48 claims
- Mupirocin48 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide45 claims
- Hydrocortisone23 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate21 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): 89.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,699.68
93 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Cch Ventures LLCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 171 dermatology physician records in Alabama.
Other dermatology physician records in Alabama
- Matthew Abele, M.D.Birmingham, AL1255387585
- Chante Aksut, MDHoover, AL1942696232
- Amena Alkeswani, M.D.Hoover, AL1962023556
- Angel Allen, M.D.Foley, AL1780664409
- Amy Ananth, M.D.Foley, AL1053601252
- John Anthony, M.D.Montgomery, AL1184790479
- Melanie Appell, MDBirmingham, AL1568492775
- Robert Ash, MDDothan, AL1720073885
- Joseph Backe, MDDecatur, AL1649237363
- Erin Bardin, MDFairhope, AL1871785279
Common questions
What is Jennifer Bares, MD's NPI number?
Jennifer Bares, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255862454, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer Bares, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1651 Independence CT Ste 211, Homewood, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 580-1550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer Bares, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.46097, 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 Jennifer Bares, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer Bares, MD had 437 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jennifer Bares, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.1 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.