John Light Parks, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
John Light Parks, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1598928079, issued on Jul 6, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 37071, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Light Parks
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 37071 AL
21255 MS
33880 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300, Birmingham, AL 35235
- Phone
- (205) 856-2284
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 20, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 815-4777
- Medicaid IDs
- 04006251 MS
215882 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181008002111); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Light Parks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 37071Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
4,838 Medicare Part D claims for 782 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis556 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate474 claims
- Furosemide344 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate334 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium282 claims
- Carvedilol279 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): 80.1 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: $782.71
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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
- Birmingham Heart Clinic, PLLCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Light Parks among 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama
John Light Parks, M.D. is one of 113 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 100 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 113 interventional cardiology physician records in Alabama.
All 113 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joshua Cockrell, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351104037027
- Robert Foster, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351720163140
- Christopher Ives, MDBirmingham, AL 352351831695980
- Michael Simpson, MDBirmingham, AL 352351669562039
- Brian Snoddy, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351649355827
- Jacob Townsend, MDBirmingham, AL 352351003932955
- James Trimm, MDBirmingham, AL 352351487790481
- Joshua Turner, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351225355514
Common questions
What is John Light Parks, M.D.'s NPI number?
John Light Parks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598928079, issued on Jul 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Light Parks, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Pilot Medical Dr Ste 300, Birmingham, AL, 35235. Phone: (205) 856-2284. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Light Parks, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 37071, 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 John Light Parks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Light Parks, M.D. had 4,838 Medicare Part D claims for 782 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Light Parks, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.1 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.