NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael James Patterson, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Alabaster, AL

Michael James Patterson, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Alabaster, Alabama, and NPI 1811934086, issued on May 31, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00022472, 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
1811934086
Name
Michael James Patterson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
00022472 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
831 1St St N, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone
(000) 000-0001
Enumerated
May 31, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
009937159 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060623000147); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1993
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 831 1St St N

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

  1. Eric Gonzalez Diaz, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1982217949
  2. Matthew Johnson, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1801931001
  3. Calvin Spellmon, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1861782625
  4. Shelby Troyer, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1235679622

Verify Michael James Patterson 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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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

468 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Patterson468
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Nabumetone221 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
  3. Celecoxib40 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone34 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl16 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $384.25

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Miach Orthopaedics, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Patterson$384
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Baptist Health Centers LLCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael James Patterson among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama

Michael James Patterson, M.D. is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% 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 · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Lindsay, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071700998416
  2. Steven Baker, MDAlexander City, AL 350101972966570
  3. Graham Howorth, MDAlexander City, AL 350101881709095
  4. John Curtis, MDBessemer, AL 350221487622031
  5. Steven Fuller, D.O.Cullman, AL 350551316054117
  6. Robert Ward, M.D.Cullman, AL 350551457468399
  7. Vincent Bergquist, MDCullman, AL 350581174595912
  8. David Dueland, MDCullman, AL 350581801838032

Common questions

What is Michael James Patterson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael James Patterson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811934086, issued on May 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael James Patterson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 831 1St St N, Alabaster, AL, 35007. Phone: (000) 000-0001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael James Patterson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00022472, 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 Michael James Patterson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael James Patterson, M.D. had 468 Medicare Part D claims for 185 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael James Patterson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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