NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis F. Zegada, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Opelika, AL

Luis F. Zegada, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Opelika, Alabama, and NPI 1538238225, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00026855, 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
1538238225
Name
Luis F. Zegada
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
00026855 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
121 N 20TH St, Opelika, AL 36801
Phone
(334) 749-3385
Enumerated
Nov 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(334) 742-9243
Medicaid ID
009933382 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090116000578); 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 121 N 20TH St

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

  1. William Adkins, MDSurgery Physician1619908076
  2. Sylvia Anderson, N.P.Primary Care Nurse Practitioner1083790539
  3. Amy Aquadro, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821284365
  4. Ashley Blair, CRNPNurse Practitioner1780077149
  5. Justin Campbell, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427237080
  6. Thomas Chase, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1386691970

Verify Luis F. Zegada 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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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

547 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luis Zegada547
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Potassium Chloride34 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium29 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass26 claims
  4. Furosemide25 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
  6. Levofloxacin23 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Quantum Emergency Physicians PAAbilene, TX

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

Luis F. Zegada among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Luis F. Zegada, 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
  • Graduated1998 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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).

30 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Opelika

They are 30 of the 797 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelika, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Justin Campbell, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011427237080
  2. Jonathan Commander, M.DOpelika, AL 368011992894083
  3. Joseph Downs, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011104910488
  4. Peyton Greene, D.O.Opelika, AL 368011811134729
  5. Michael Gunter, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011780765669
  6. Kevin Jackson, MDOpelika, AL 368011316938517
  7. Beth Mitchell, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011821180522
  8. Robert Patton, M.D.Opelika, AL 368011831288901

Common questions

What is Luis F. Zegada, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luis F. Zegada, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538238225, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis F. Zegada, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 N 20TH St, Opelika, AL, 36801. Phone: (334) 749-3385. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis F. Zegada, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00026855, 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 Luis F. Zegada, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis F. Zegada, M.D. had 547 Medicare Part D claims for 168 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.