Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D.
Specialist · Tuscaloosa, AL
Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1174504336, issued on Nov 7, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 4104, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Luis Ronald Pernia
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- License number
- 4104 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Towncenter Blvd Ste 111, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
- Phone
- (205) 330-8820
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
- Fax
- (205) 333-2515
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101026001050); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 100 Towncenter Blvd Ste 111
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Luis Ronald Pernia in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 4104Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
116 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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: $451.45
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Luis Ronald Pernia among 545 specialist records in Alabama
Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D. is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in Alabama
There are 545 specialist records in Alabama.
All 545 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen BentleyTuscaloosa, AL 354061174684559
- Wesley Smith, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061093771180
- Hayes WhitesideTuscaloosa, AL 354061235195314
- Monica Wokukwu, OTRTuscaloosa, AL 354061750587135
- Laujwinae GardnerTuscaloosa, AL 354051942679089
- Timothy Johnson, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354041386965622
- Ernest Johnson, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354041477578110
- A. Kudirka, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354041316962061
Common questions
What is Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D.'s NPI number?
Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174504336, issued on Nov 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Towncenter Blvd Ste 111, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406. Phone: (205) 330-8820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 4104, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Luis Ronald Pernia, M.D. had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.