NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Norman E. Waldrop, MD

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Norman E. Waldrop, MD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1184755621, issued on Mar 8, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 31629, 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
1184755621
Name
Norman E. Waldrop
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License number
31629 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
805 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 939-3699
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2007
Record last updated
May 5, 2025
Fax
(205) 484-2585
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120723000057); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2006
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 805 Saint Vincents Dr

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

  1. Kelli AndersonOccupational Therapist1295748945
  2. Emily Bell Casey, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831132083
  3. Melissa BentleyContractor1609168335
  4. Emily Bernstein Tidwell, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124311899
  5. Stephen Blair, MDPediatrics Physician1164434353
  6. Zachary Boylan, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1356670509

Verify Norman E. Waldrop 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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46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024

328 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 149 claims were for opioids.

  1. Norman Waldrop328
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen104 claims
  2. Promethazine Hcl49 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium30 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl27 claims
  6. Celecoxib17 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $920,823.27

72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Norman Waldrop$920,823
  2. Specialty average$23,315

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Rehab Associates, LLCVestavia Hills, AL
  2. Stv Sports Medicine And Orthopedics LLCHoover, AL

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

Norman E. Waldrop among 15 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Alabama

Norman E. Waldrop, MD is one of 15 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 93% 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 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 27% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2007 among the 13 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 27% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 15 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francisco Caycedo, MDBirmingham, AL 352051376699561
  2. Ashish Shah, MDBirmingham, AL 352051972832467
  3. Swapnil Singh, MDBirmingham, AL 352331760095780
  4. Yvonne Conway, MDTrussville, AL 352351558858613
  5. Mary Gilmer, MDBirmingham, AL 352351760616924
  6. John Kirchner, MDHoover, AL 352441952379521
  7. Justin Daigre, MDDecatur, AL 356011215198007
  8. Matthew Deorio, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011366422727

Common questions

What is Norman E. Waldrop, MD's NPI number?

Norman E. Waldrop, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184755621, issued on Mar 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Norman E. Waldrop, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 805 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 939-3699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Norman E. Waldrop, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 31629, 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 Norman E. Waldrop, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Norman E. Waldrop, MD had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Norman E. Waldrop, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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