Neal Steil, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Cullman, AL
Neal Steil, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Cullman, Alabama, and NPI 1417160607, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 28603, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Neal Steil
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License numbers
- 28603 AL
43656 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1912 AL Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058
- Phone
- (256) 737-2682
- Enumerated
- May 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2022
- Fax
- (256) 737-2152
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140211000481); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1912 AL Highway 157
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Verify Neal Steil in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 28603Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
298 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone26 claims
- Cefuroxime23 claims
- Azithromycin20 claims
- Ondansetron Odt20 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate19 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 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): 67.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $16.16
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 338 providers of this specialty with any payment received $547.94 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
- Paragon Contracting Services LLCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Neal Steil among 16 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Alabama
Neal Steil, MD is one of 16 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Alabama
There are 16 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Alabama.
All 16 in Alabama → Every provider in Cullman → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hesham Hassan, MDFultondale, AL 350681578022349
- Susan Buckingham, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331073589388
- Sarah Cagle, MDBirmingham, AL 352331619618451
- Priscilla Caldwell, MDBirmingham, AL 352331174190433
- Rachel Mathers, MDBirmingham, AL 352331215195565
- Ashley NicholsBirmingham, AL 352331679780332
- Carolyn Kezar, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431861837155
- Walter Baehr, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491467849166
Common questions
What is Neal Steil, MD's NPI number?
Neal Steil, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417160607, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Neal Steil, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1912 AL Highway 157, Cullman, AL, 35058. Phone: (256) 737-2682. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Neal Steil, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 28603, 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 Neal Steil, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Neal Steil, MD had 298 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Neal Steil, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.9 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.
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.