NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Watkins, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Irondale, AL

John Watkins, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Irondale, Alabama, and NPI 1528081353, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 11289, 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
1528081353
Name
John Watkins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
11289 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 Crestwood Blvd, Irondale, AL 35210
Phone
(205) 956-0672
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 956-9964
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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  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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Watkins13
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

John Watkins among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

John Watkins, MD is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Internal Medicine Physician providers in Alabama

There are 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Pirkle, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352101861664054
  2. Thomas Preston, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352101942203369
  3. Daniel Williams, MDBirmingham, AL 352101922055284
  4. Grayce Arnold, D.O.Birmingham, AL 352091992936876
  5. Sarah Bagwell, MDHomewood, AL 352091629488101
  6. Emily Baillio, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111245207877
  7. Marcus Bell, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091083934095
  8. Steve Boger, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111740209048

Common questions

What is John Watkins, MD's NPI number?

John Watkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528081353, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Watkins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Crestwood Blvd, Irondale, AL, 35210. Phone: (205) 956-0672. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Watkins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 11289, 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 Watkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Watkins, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.