NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Birmingham, AL

Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1801153937, issued on Apr 13, 2012. Check the license (Alabama 32935, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801153937
Name
Joshua Ray Burkhart
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
32935 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone
(205) 975-0512
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150702000613); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 619 19TH St S

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

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  4. Oyedele Adeyi, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1376008755
  5. Gaurav Agarwal, M.D.Nephrology Physician1649293382
  6. Mustafa Ahmed, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1306093588

Verify Joshua Ray Burkhart 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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

556 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Burkhart556
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis59 claims
  2. Furosemide35 claims
  3. Prednisone28 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate22 claims
  5. Jardiance17 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate17 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): 91.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score72.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. K2S2 Management LLCHomewood, AL
  2. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joshua Ray Burkhart among 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama

Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D. is one of 348 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% 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 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 35% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2013 among the 275 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Alabama

There are 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caroline Alena, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491528395696
  2. Kevin Allen, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491740547876
  3. Siddharth Bansal, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491336452366
  4. Amanda Brito, MDBirmingham, AL 352491871912378
  5. Laura Buell, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491275823437
  6. Eric Cornatzer, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491700020948
  7. Justin Glasgow, MD PHDBirmingham, AL 352491790129070
  8. Griffin Guice, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491891085270

Common questions

What is Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801153937, issued on Apr 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 975-0512. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 32935, 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 Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D. had 556 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Ray Burkhart, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.