John F. Valente, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Anniston, AL
John F. Valente, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Anniston, Alabama, and NPI 1134192412, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 25528, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John F. Valente
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 25528 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 901 Leighton Ave Ste 307, Anniston, AL 36207
- Phone
- (256) 235-5064
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2025
- Fax
- (256) 235-5945
- Medicaid ID
- 051517326 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091116000003); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 901 Leighton Ave Ste 307
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Madison Coleman, MDSurgery Physician1568043214
- Claren Reece, MDSurgery Physician1275096513
- Donald Yarbrough, M.D.Surgery Physician1578599437
Verify John F. Valente in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25528Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
285 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 117 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen73 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl54 claims
- Tramadol Hcl24 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium13 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 30 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $278.05
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endologix 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Cullman Pain And Wellness LLCCullman, AL
- Gardendale Pain And Wellness LLCGardendale, AL
- Regional Health Management CorporationAnniston, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John F. Valente among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama
John F. Valente, M.D. 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
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 290 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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.
All 445 in Alabama → Every provider in Anniston → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Keith Barrett, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071275747263
- Madison Coleman, MDAnniston, AL 362071568043214
- Claren Reece, MDAnniston, AL 362071275096513
- Keith Smith, MDAnniston, AL 362071215909825
- Donald Yarbrough, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071578599437
- Brian Greene, MDAnniston, AL 362051629050059
- John Kasper, MDAnniston, AL 362051649257320
- Douglas Campbell, M.D.Oxford, AL 362031184872335
Common questions
What is John F. Valente, M.D.'s NPI number?
John F. Valente, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134192412, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John F. Valente, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 Leighton Ave Ste 307, Anniston, AL, 36207. Phone: (256) 235-5064. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John F. Valente, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 25528, 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 F. Valente, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John F. Valente, M.D. had 285 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John F. Valente, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 30 of 100. 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.