NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Renee Chambers, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Melissa Renee Chambers, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1871536565, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 23763, 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
1871536565
Name
Melissa Renee Chambers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
23763 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-4011
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2023
Medicaid IDs
009913255 AL
051553004 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101021000656); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1995
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 619 19TH Street South

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

  1. Ann Adams, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1649517996
  2. Shannon Adkins, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1457368672
  3. Anupam Agarwal, MDNephrology Physician1942217179
  4. Ali Ahmed, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1003856600
  5. Graciela Alarcon, MDRheumatology Physician1528012879
  6. Charles Alexander, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1669426789

Verify Melissa Renee Chambers 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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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

212 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 128 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Chambers212
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
  2. Methocarbamol32 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  4. Gabapentin20 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. 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).

Melissa Renee Chambers among 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama

Melissa Renee Chambers, MD is one of 107 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1999 among the 81 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Winfield FisherBirmingham, AL 352331467496083
  2. John FiveashBirmingham, AL 352331700820339
  3. Barton Guthrie, MDBirmingham, AL 352331326083510
  4. Eldad Hadar, MDBirmingham, AL 352331952495947
  5. Mark HadleyBirmingham, AL 352331194761403
  6. Mark HarriganBirmingham, AL 352331336176585
  7. James MarkertBirmingham, AL 352331760413645
  8. Richard Morawetz, MDBirmingham, AL 352331841221546

Common questions

What is Melissa Renee Chambers, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Renee Chambers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871536565, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Renee Chambers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Renee Chambers, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 23763, 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 Melissa Renee Chambers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Renee Chambers, MD had 212 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.

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