Paola Reese Bass, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Dothan, AL
Paola Reese Bass, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Dothan, Alabama, and NPI 1821091869, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 19201, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paola Reese Bass
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 19201 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 210 Westside Dr, Dothan, AL 36303
- Phone
- (334) 793-5074
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2005
- Record last updated
- Mar 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (334) 793-6460
- Medicaid ID
- 000030196 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071031000200); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 210 Westside Dr
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Verify Paola Reese Bass in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 19201Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,728 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 341 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium296 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium194 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium169 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen142 claims
- Tramadol Hcl142 claims
- Sertraline Hcl132 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): 89.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $688.17
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Wiregrass Clinic LLCDothan, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paola Reese Bass among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama
Paola Reese Bass, MD is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
78 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Dothan
They are 78 of the 2,099 NPPES records with a practice address in Dothan, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Paola Reese Bass, MD's NPI number?
Paola Reese Bass, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821091869, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paola Reese Bass, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 210 Westside Dr, Dothan, AL, 36303. Phone: (334) 793-5074. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paola Reese Bass, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 19201, 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 Paola Reese Bass, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paola Reese Bass, MD had 6,728 Medicare Part D claims for 266 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paola Reese Bass, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.8 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.
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.