NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Fultondale, AL

Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fultondale, Alabama, and NPI 1528011079, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 25673, 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
1528011079
Name
Kelli Folgman Grinder
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25673 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1604 Stouts RD, Fultondale, AL 35068
Phone
(205) 849-9811
Enumerated
May 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 18, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 849-9812
Medicaid ID
051554518 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040228000451); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2001
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 1604 Stouts RD

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

  1. Troy Henderson, CRNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1609324003
  2. Meleah YatesFamily Nurse Practitioner1346516127

Verify Kelli Folgman Grinder 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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7.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

22,160 Medicare Part D claims for 1,155 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 915 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelli Grinder22,160
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,381 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium901 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate897 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen648 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium611 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium568 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $563.44

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelli Grinder$563.44
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Birmingham Internal Medicine Associates, LLCHoover, AL

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

Kelli Folgman Grinder among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D. 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 fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 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).

3 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fultondale

They are 3 of the 63 NPPES records with a practice address in Fultondale, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gregory Hill, MDFultondale, AL 350681013903160
  2. Larry Wade, MDFultondale, AL 350681922094085
  3. John Cantrell, D.O.Gardendale, AL 350711609020866
  4. Gilbert Douglas, D.O.Gardendale, AL 350711881865103
  5. William Howell, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711174577084
  6. Nolan Hudson, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711154376416
  7. John Nichols, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711316992670
  8. Arthur Patton, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711003855149

Common questions

What is Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528011079, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1604 Stouts RD, Fultondale, AL, 35068. Phone: (205) 849-9811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 25673, 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 Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelli Folgman Grinder, M.D. had 22,160 Medicare Part D claims for 1,155 beneficiaries; 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.