NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD

Urology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1538629811, issued on Mar 22, 2019. Check the license (Alabama MD.42104, 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
1538629811
Name
Luke Austin Ross Shumaker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
MD.42104 AL
MD484616 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-9999
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2025
Fax
(205) 996-4039
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251002003181); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2015
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2000 6TH Ave S

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

  1. Sherri Abrams-Phillips, CRNPNurse Practitioner1982052478
  2. Garima AgarwalOtolaryngology Physician1578821864
  3. Firas Al Solaiman, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1679507875
  4. Francisco Alcocer, MDGastroenterology Physician1356625396
  5. David Aldrich, PA-CPhysician Assistant1639470214
  6. Shannon Allen, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265812218

Verify Luke Austin Ross Shumaker 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

87 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luke Shumaker87
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl38 claims
  2. Oxybutynin Chloride13 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: $785.91

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Coloplast Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Luke Shumaker$785.91
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, AN Affiliate OF UabhsMontgomery, AL
  2. Temple Faculty Practice Plan IncPhiladelphia, PA
  3. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Luke Austin Ross Shumaker among 181 urology physician records in Alabama

Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD is one of 181 urology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 87% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 181 urology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dean AssimosBirmingham, AL 352331386626737
  2. Anton Bueschen, MDBirmingham, AL 352331326088931
  3. Thomas Chi, MDBirmingham, AL 352331245360320
  4. Joseph Davis, MDBirmingham, AL 352331265496087
  5. Rizk El-Galley, MDBirmingham, AL 352331538102595
  6. David Joseph, MDBirmingham, AL 352331598784845
  7. David Kitchens, MDBirmingham, AL 352331497705156
  8. Adam KleinBirmingham, AL 352331356786453

Common questions

What is Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD's NPI number?

Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538629811, issued on Mar 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.42104, 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 Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luke Austin Ross Shumaker, MD had 87 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.