NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Heath Williams, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL

Joshua Heath Williams, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1679991202, issued on Apr 1, 2014. Check the license 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
1679991202
Name
Joshua Heath Williams
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
ME130626 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
625 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(256) 356-5511
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2014
Record last updated
May 11, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170711002455); accepts Medicare assignment
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 625 19TH St S

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

  1. Alizeh Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841923828
  2. Tarek AbdallaInfectious Disease Physician1043771421
  3. Peter AbdelmessihStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548064041
  4. Ahmed Abdelrehim, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255181251
  5. Ayat Abdelsalam, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750222758
  6. Saad Abdul KareemStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962230516

Verify Joshua Heath Williams in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

501 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 138 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Williams501
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen116 claims
  2. Prednisone67 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt41 claims
  4. Cefdinir28 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate21 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim21 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): 100 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%92.2
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $30.43

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lucid Diagnostics Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Williams$30.43
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Alabama Emergency Physician Partners, LLCGadsden, AL
  2. Paragon Contracting Services LLCBirmingham, AL
  3. Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLCGadsden, AL

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

Joshua Heath Williams among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Joshua Heath Williams, M.D. 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 2014, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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. N Comer, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331992048045
  2. Kimberly Cornelius-Peace, MDBirmingham, AL 352331134341019
  3. Erin DelaneyBirmingham, AL 352331528227337
  4. Anita Eason, MDBirmingham, AL 352331932189933
  5. Matthew HaleBirmingham, AL 352331427177229
  6. Serennah Harding, D.O.Birmingham, AL 352331477995686
  7. David Hicks, DO, MPHBirmingham, AL 352331780886697
  8. John Lax, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331063774388

Common questions

What is Joshua Heath Williams, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Heath Williams, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679991202, issued on Apr 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Heath Williams, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (256) 356-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Heath Williams, M.D.'s license?

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 Heath Williams, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Heath Williams, M.D. had 501 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Heath Williams, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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