NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Mountain Brk, AL

Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Mountain Brk, Alabama, and NPI 1578983433, issued on Apr 18, 2014. Check the license (Alabama PA.961, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578983433
Name
Kelly E. Fordham
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA.961 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 Cahaba RD, Mountain Brk, AL 35223
Phone
(205) 877-9773
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2025
Fax
(205) 877-9775
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140618002185); 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 2900 Cahaba RD

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

  1. Wendy Cantrell, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1538100789
  2. Caroline Crabtree, MDDermatology Physician1235664459
  3. Cheryl Guthrie, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669897708
  4. Amanda Lanier, PA-CPhysician Assistant1306216239
  5. Jennifer Nelson, M.D.Specialist1033400528
  6. Rachel Pflederer, MDDermatology Physician1598184566

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

228 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Kelly Fordham228
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide31 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate28 claims
  3. Clindamycin Phosphate23 claims
  4. Mupirocin14 claims
  5. Fluorouracil12 claims
  6. Humira Pen12 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): 83.3 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 score79.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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: $1,169.06

53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dermavant Sciences, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelly Fordham$1,169.06
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Forefront Dermatology SCMountain Brk, AL

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

12 physician assistant records list a practice address in Mountain Brk

They are 12 of the 352 NPPES records with a practice address in Mountain Brk, and 1,148 physician assistant records in Alabama.

Other physician assistant records in Alabama

  1. Diane Abercrombie, PAMobile, AL1063488153
  2. Tabitha Abernathy, PAGadsden, AL1851865687
  3. Hester Able, PA-CBirmingham, AL1942889704
  4. Benjamin AbneyBessemer, AL1720734924
  5. Rachael Abroms, PABirmingham, AL1093326613
  6. Stacie Abruzzio, PA-CBirmingham, AL1710616842
  7. Tatjana Acker, PAHuntsville, AL1821161696
  8. Catherine Adams, PA-CHuntsville, AL1942875851
  9. Claudia Agnew, PAHuntsville, AL1548308679
  10. Roni Alcantara, PA-CMontgomery, AL1689241960

Common questions

What is Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C's NPI number?

Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578983433, issued on Apr 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Cahaba RD, Mountain Brk, AL, 35223. Phone: (205) 877-9773. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number PA.961, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C had 228 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kelly E. Fordham, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 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.