NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael S. Pursley, MD

Specialist · Fairhope, AL

Michael S. Pursley, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Fairhope, Alabama, and NPI 1467430777, issued on Jan 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 25610, 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
1467430777
Name
Michael S. Pursley
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
25610 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
150 S Ingleside St, Fairhope, AL 36532
Phone
(251) 990-1920
Enumerated
Jan 6, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 990-1921
Medicaid IDs
009936433 AL
051554382 AL
05538519 MS
009936436 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040128001043); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1996
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 150 S Ingleside St

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

  1. Olivia Akins, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538699970
  2. Lisa Bailey, M.D.Urology Physician1265791123
  3. Jeanette Breslin, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1295717155
  4. Rhoda Burns, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1275515132
  5. Michael Charles, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780292383
  6. Fred Diegmann, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1720046204

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  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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6.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

8,226 Medicare Part D claims for 1,283 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Michael Pursley8,226
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate1,249 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium809 claims
  3. Eliquis742 claims
  4. Furosemide503 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium501 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate394 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score82.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%34.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $752.82

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Pursley$752.82
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Heart Group OF The Eastern Shore, P.C.Fairhope, AL

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

Michael S. Pursley among 545 specialist records in Alabama

Michael S. Pursley, MD is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Alabama

There are 545 specialist records in Alabama.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glenn Harris, M.D.Fairhope, AL 365321659478014
  2. Abdel Kasmia, MDFairhope, AL 365321821033127
  3. Nancy McLeod, M.D.Fairhope, AL 365321508841255
  4. Joseph Ndolo, M.D.Fairhope, AL 365321225011612
  5. Betty Ruth Speir, MDFairhope, AL 365321528396173
  6. Mark Pease, MDFoley, AL 365351497147813
  7. Larry Arcement, MDDaphne, AL 365261245211838
  8. Ruth Aubrey, PTDaphne, AL 365261700880473

Common questions

What is Michael S. Pursley, MD's NPI number?

Michael S. Pursley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467430777, issued on Jan 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael S. Pursley, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 150 S Ingleside St, Fairhope, AL, 36532. Phone: (251) 990-1920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael S. Pursley, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 25610, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael S. Pursley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael S. Pursley, MD had 8,226 Medicare Part D claims for 1,283 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael S. Pursley, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.9 of 100. 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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