NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Douglas Ferguson, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL

John Douglas Ferguson, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1609818871, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 10792, 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
1609818871
Name
John Douglas Ferguson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
10792 AL
R3B38 MO
11268 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone
(205) 759-4228
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2026
Fax
(205) 345-0841
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 701 University Blvd E

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

  1. Anna Adamczyk, MSN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1407438435
  2. Kenneth Aldridge, MDUrology Physician1295809846
  3. Jeffrey Anderson, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1598729105
  4. Mohammad Azam, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1184688541
  5. Bradley Bilton, MDSurgery Physician1639179740
  6. Aletta Brewer, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1063868966

Verify John Douglas Ferguson 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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Industry payments in 2024: $358.40

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Ferguson$358.40
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

John Douglas Ferguson among 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama

John Douglas Ferguson, M.D. is one of 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Alabama

There are 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barry Newsom, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011043257793
  2. Scott Bellot, MDBirmingham, AL 352491386626992
  3. James Donahue, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491588644389
  4. Sasha Still, MDBirmingham, AL 352491700206729
  5. Rajamiyer Venkateswaran, MD FRCS-CTHBirmingham, AL 352491235936170
  6. Barry Fields, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352441700048998
  7. Charles Hunt, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441699784538
  8. Christopher Jones, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441417967688

Common questions

What is John Douglas Ferguson, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Douglas Ferguson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609818871, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Douglas Ferguson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401. Phone: (205) 759-4228. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Douglas Ferguson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 10792, 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.

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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