Melody Sherwood, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Birmingham, AL
Melody Sherwood, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1508079740, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 28594, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melody Sherwood
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 28594 AL
26298 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 307 86TH PL S, Birmingham, AL 35206
- Phone
- (205) 999-7069
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161028000662); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melody Sherwood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 28594Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
1,275 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Entresto91 claims
- Carvedilol74 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate73 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium72 claims
- Spironolactone59 claims
- Tacrolimus57 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: $1,154.76
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Healthtexas Provider NetworkAmarillo, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melody Sherwood among 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama
Melody Sherwood, MD is one of 311 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 64% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 1995 among the 221 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama
There are 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama.
All 311 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alain Bouchard, MDBirmingham, AL 352051659336790
- David Cox, M.DBirmingham, AL 352051740227925
- Richard Cox, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051780658906
- Edward Cullum, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051942423108
- Christopher Degroat, MDBirmingham, AL 352051528471091
- Frederick Gaskin, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051790074854
- Munish Goyal, MDBirmingham, AL 352051902845829
- Cooper Hazelrig, MDBirmingham, AL 352051205072584
Common questions
What is Melody Sherwood, MD's NPI number?
Melody Sherwood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508079740, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melody Sherwood, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 307 86TH PL S, Birmingham, AL, 35206. Phone: (205) 999-7069. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melody Sherwood, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 28594, 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 Melody Sherwood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melody Sherwood, MD had 1,275 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.