NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN

Registered Dietitian · Birmingham, AL

Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN is a registered dietitian with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1780272765, issued on Jan 6, 2021. Check the license (Alabama 3256, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780272765
Name
Megan Ferrell Word
Credential
MPH, RDN
Primary taxonomy
Registered Dietitian 133V00000X
License number
3256 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 11TH Ave S Ste 515, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 934-7053
Enumerated
Jan 6, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2025
Fax
(205) 930-8655
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210226002200); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1201 11TH Ave S Ste 515

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

  1. Amanda Edwards, CRNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1992349922
  2. Lauren Lochamy, RDRegistered Dietitian1184258303
  3. Hannah Winne, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1255973970

Verify Megan Ferrell Word in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Sophie Dolan Nutrition, LLCBirmingham, AL
  2. 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).

Megan Ferrell Word among 725 registered dietitian records in Alabama

Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN is one of 725 registered dietitian records with a practice address in Alabama. 6% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 9% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2015 among the 68 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 133V00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

161 registered dietitian records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 161 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 725 registered dietitian records in Alabama.

The 8 registered dietitian records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martha BaughBirmingham, AL 352051376196287
  2. Meredith BlackBirmingham, AL 352051083954499
  3. Yenni Cedillo, PHDBirmingham, AL 352051629661707
  4. Caroline Cohen, PHD, RDBirmingham, AL 352051992328546
  5. Lauren Dodd, RDBirmingham, AL 352051639316938
  6. Suzanne Geerts, MS, RDBirmingham, AL 352051831309905
  7. Susan Griffin, R.D, L.D., CDEBirmingham, AL 352051467851220
  8. Karen Harrison, MED RD LDBirmingham, AL 352051730620469

Common questions

What is Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN's NPI number?

Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780272765, issued on Jan 6, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 11TH Ave S Ste 515, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 934-7053. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Megan Ferrell Word, MPH, RDN's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 3256, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.