NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Dothan, AL

Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Dothan, Alabama, and NPI 1568616977, issued on Nov 12, 2008. Check the license (Alabama MD.30046, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568616977
Name
Kirk Alexander Sturridge
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD.30046 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5937 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36305
Phone
(334) 446-0872
Enumerated
Nov 12, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 446-0893
Medicaid IDs
80637829A GA
002006500 FL
117610 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100721000554); 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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  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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15.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

23,735 Medicare Part D claims for 2,480 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Kirk Sturridge23,735
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost6,253 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol3,131 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate2,520 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate1,839 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl1,230 claims
  6. Prednisolone Acetate1,186 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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%45.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,384.76

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kirk Sturridge$1,384.76
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Kirk Alexander Sturridge among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Barreca, MDDothan, AL 363051487745279
  2. Andrew Dannemann, MDDothan, AL 363051396776944
  3. William Gannon, M.D.Dothan, AL 363051275978850
  4. Allan Kelley, MDDothan, AL 363051487695458
  5. John Wallace, MDDothan, AL 363051992735302
  6. Jorge Arango, MDDothan, AL 363031295764983
  7. Warren Thompson, MDDothan, AL 363031962484790
  8. Theron Wells, MDDothan, AL 363031457878662

Common questions

What is Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568616977, issued on Nov 12, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5937 W Main St, Dothan, AL, 36305. Phone: (334) 446-0872. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.30046, 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 Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D. had 23,735 Medicare Part D claims for 2,480 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kirk Alexander Sturridge, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 of 100. 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.