Joseph John Martinez, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Birmingham, AL
Joseph John Martinez, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1326305491, issued on Apr 13, 2012. Check the license (Alabama MD.33010, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph John Martinez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- MD.33010 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4600 Highway 280 Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Phone
- (205) 716-6900
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2026
- Fax
- (205) 939-0293
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200814002062); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 75 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4600 Highway 280 Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Livia Cara Sinclair, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1760923510
- John Casterline, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1245279751
- James Cilimberg, P.A.Physician Assistant1255738605
- Mary Payton Davis, PAPhysician Assistant1811415250
- Catherine Faught, PASurgical Physician Assistant1669144184
- Alexander Fritz, PAPhysician Assistant1265083471
Verify Joseph John Martinez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.33010Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl33 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate13 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): 84 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: $1,886.36
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, 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.
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
- Affinity Cardio-Thoracic Specialists LLCVestavia, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph John Martinez among 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama
Joseph John Martinez, 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 2012, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 1996 among the 59 with a school on file
- 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.
All 75 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Casterline, MDBirmingham, AL 352421245279751
- John Richardson, MDBirmingham, AL 352421457390981
- Parvez Sultan, MDBirmingham, AL 352421356381685
- Tyler Wahl, MD, MSPHBirmingham, AL 352421750724654
- John Harlan, MDBirmingham, AL 352431639118169
- Trent Howard, DOVestavia, AL 352431851686091
- Stanley Lochridge, MDBirmingham, AL 352431396791604
- John Thurber, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431699737155
Common questions
What is Joseph John Martinez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joseph John Martinez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326305491, issued on Apr 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph John Martinez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 Highway 280 Ste 200, Birmingham, AL, 35242. Phone: (205) 716-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph John Martinez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.33010, 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 Joseph John Martinez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph John Martinez, M.D. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph John Martinez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84 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.