NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1487065868, issued on May 19, 2014. Check the license (Alabama MD.36744, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487065868
Name
Michael Christopher Eddins
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD.36744 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 943-4650
Enumerated
May 19, 2014
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 250 State Farm Pkwy

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

  1. Matthew Albright, MDOphthalmology Physician1578778890
  2. Paul Batson, O.D.Optometrist1023058187
  3. Larry Brown, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1124114863
  4. Jeffrey Fuller, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1356343917
  5. Carolyn Hebson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1508042268
  6. Amanda Helton, O.D.Optometrist1033159033

Verify Michael Christopher Eddins 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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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: $16.42

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Eddins$16.42
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

Michael Christopher Eddins among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama

Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Albright, MDBirmingham, AL 352091578778890
  2. Denise Barefield Pendleton, MDHomewood, AL 352091811972813
  3. Juli Dean, MDBirmingham, AL 352091891712352
  4. Bret Fisher, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091174559660
  5. Sarah Hays, MDBirmingham, AL 352091962442707
  6. Carolyn Hebson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091508042268
  7. Kristin Madonia, MDBirmingham, AL 352091942477401
  8. John Owen, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091992744718

Common questions

What is Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487065868, issued on May 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 943-4650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.36744, 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.

What is Michael Christopher Eddins, M.D.'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.