Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D
General Practice Dentistry · Decatur, AL
Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Decatur, Alabama, and NPI 1962507368, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (Alabama AL5127, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Harvey Bishop
- Credential
- D.M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- AL5127 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 431 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
- Phone
- (256) 355-1744
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2023
- Fax
- (256) 351-0784
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 431 Johnston St SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paul Harvey Bishop in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license AL5127Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Penicillin V Potassium48 claims
- Amoxicillin38 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl27 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was BioHorizons Implant Systems Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
Paul Harvey Bishop among 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama
Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D is one of 1,350 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Alabama. 68% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Decatur
They are 35 of the 1,185 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama.
All 1,350 in Alabama → Every provider in Decatur → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D's NPI number?
Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962507368, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 431 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL, 35601. Phone: (256) 355-1744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number AL5127, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Harvey Bishop, D.M.D had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.