Mahmood Alam, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Whitesburg, KY
Mahmood Alam, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Whitesburg, Kentucky, and NPI 1083669741, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 32958, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mahmood Alam
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 32958 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 226 Medical Plaza Lane, Whitesburg, KY 41858
- Phone
- (606) 633-4871
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 633-0883
- Medicaid ID
- 64011604 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100115000786); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 226 Medical Plaza Lane
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mahmood Alam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 32958Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
4,163 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa242 claims
- Furosemide210 claims
- Prednisone191 claims
- Theophylline Er183 claims
- Prolastin C173 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta124 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $953.30
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mountain Comprehensive Health CorporationWhitesburg, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mahmood Alam among 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky
Mahmood Alam, MD is one of 235 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 89% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 235 pulmonary disease physician records in Kentucky.
All 235 in Kentucky → Every provider in Whitesburg → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Bedwell, MDPaducah, KY 420011407853294
- Jeffrey Clarke, MDPaducah, KY 420011629075494
- Keith Kelly, M.D.Paducah, KY 420011396856746
- Sugata Sensarma, M.D., MBBSPaducah, KY 420011083604748
- Mohamad Abul-Khoudoud, MDPaducah, KY 420031396710091
- Nishant Allena, MDPaducah, KY 420031598375818
- Brentley Frossard, D.O.Paducah, KY 420031508218504
- Ashley Thompson, D.O.Hazard, KY 417011285016865
Common questions
What is Mahmood Alam, MD's NPI number?
Mahmood Alam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083669741, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mahmood Alam, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 226 Medical Plaza Lane, Whitesburg, KY, 41858. Phone: (606) 633-4871. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mahmood Alam, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 32958, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mahmood Alam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mahmood Alam, MD had 4,163 Medicare Part D claims for 530 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mahmood Alam, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.