NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Alan Wheeler

Family Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL

Joseph Alan Wheeler is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1205539095, issued on Mar 22, 2023. Check the license (Alabama 4313, 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
1205539095
Name
Joseph Alan Wheeler
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
4313 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2152 Old Springville RD, Birmingham, AL 35215
Phone
(205) 838-6000
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2023
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2026
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 2152 Old Springville RD

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

  1. Jorge Blanco, MDFamily Medicine Physician1679981120
  2. Renee Dehart, PHARM.D.Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist1811038599
  3. Chelsey DeloneyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033812821
  4. Mark DemayoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558158436
  5. Katelyn Hardeman, DOFamily Medicine Physician1679197149
  6. Stephen Higgins, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1740412063

Verify Joseph Alan Wheeler 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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

287 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Wheeler287
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Metformin Hcl18 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate16 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 claims
  5. Lisinopril13 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.

Joseph Alan Wheeler among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Joseph Alan Wheeler is one of 1,996 family 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 2023, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

181 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 181 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Arnold, DOCenter Point, AL 352151871607119
  2. English Gonzalez, MDBirmingham, AL 352151457368961
  3. Stephen Higgins, D.O.Birmingham, AL 352151740412063
  4. Rebecca Huey, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352151386776359
  5. Duane King, MDBirmingham, AL 352151679522114
  6. Bob Pike, MDBirmingham, AL 352151295702678
  7. Michael Powell, MDBirmingham, AL 352151750358818
  8. Deborah Roman, MDBirmingham, AL 352151447227046

Common questions

What is Joseph Alan Wheeler's NPI number?

Joseph Alan Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205539095, issued on Mar 22, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Alan Wheeler located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2152 Old Springville RD, Birmingham, AL, 35215. Phone: (205) 838-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Alan Wheeler's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 4313, 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 Alan Wheeler prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Alan Wheeler had 287 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.