NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick L. Mills, MD

Urology Physician · Homewood, AL

Patrick L. Mills, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Homewood, Alabama, and NPI 1700844263, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 15505, 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
1700844263
Name
Patrick L. Mills
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
15505 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 930-0920
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
May 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 445-0115
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100216000053); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1989
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 3485 Independence Dr

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

  1. George Adams, M.D.Urology Physician1629023205
  2. Anna Allen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356155691
  3. Vincent Bivins, MDUrology Physician1609850619
  4. Donald Bragg, M.D.Urology Physician1295789055
  5. Michael Brewer, M.D.Urology Physician1073778452
  6. Charles Bugg, M.D.Urology Physician1417920620

Verify Patrick L. Mills 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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

2,249 Medicare Part D claims for 681 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patrick Mills2,249
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl409 claims
  2. Cefdinir264 claims
  3. Alfuzosin Hcl Er181 claims
  4. Finasteride179 claims
  5. Testosterone Cypionate170 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass121 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $418.40

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Patrick Mills$418.40
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Urology Centers OF Alabama, PCHomewood, AL

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

Patrick L. Mills among 181 urology physician records in Alabama

Patrick L. Mills, MD is one of 181 urology 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2001 among the 128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 urology physician records list a practice address in Homewood

They are 28 of the 373 NPPES records with a practice address in Homewood, and 181 urology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vincent Bivins, MDHomewood, AL 352091609850619
  2. Charles Bugg, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091417920620
  3. Jason Burrus, MDHomewood, AL 352091619935178
  4. Brian Christine, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091982677142
  5. W. Daniel, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091235102484
  6. Mark Deguenther, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091609849488
  7. Rodney Dennis, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091083687867
  8. Lee Hammontree, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091437114964

Common questions

What is Patrick L. Mills, MD's NPI number?

Patrick L. Mills, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700844263, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick L. Mills, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 930-0920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick L. Mills, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 15505, 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 Patrick L. Mills, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick L. Mills, MD had 2,249 Medicare Part D claims for 681 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Patrick L. Mills, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.