NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul E. Noel, MD

Surgery Physician · Athens, AL

Paul E. Noel, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Athens, Alabama, and NPI 1093706210, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 16632, 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
1093706210
Name
Paul E. Noel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
16632 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 N Malone St, Athens, AL 35611
Phone
(256) 216-6500
Enumerated
Nov 4, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 12, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 216-8777
Medicaid ID
000011343 AL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Paul E. Noel 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Paul Noel22
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium13 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): 84.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $183.66

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Noel$183.66
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Paul E. Noel among 445 surgery physician records in Alabama

Paul E. Noel, MD is one of 445 surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 82% 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, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 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 208600000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 surgery physician records list a practice address in Athens

They are 6 of the 506 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 445 surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cassidy Koonce, M.D.Athens, AL 356111376854976
  2. Prabhakara Babu Ravi, MDAthens, AL 356111417917832
  3. Seth Rayburn, MDAthens, AL 356111720079940
  4. Philippe Tranqui, M.D.Athens, AL 356111831118041
  5. Katie Vines, MDAthens, AL 356111477181931
  6. Lynn Buckner, MDDecatur, AL 356011386694263
  7. Kenneth Chandler, MDDecatur, AL 356011386601938
  8. Matthew Figh, M.D.Decatur, AL 356011366686107

Common questions

What is Paul E. Noel, MD's NPI number?

Paul E. Noel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093706210, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul E. Noel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 N Malone St, Athens, AL, 35611. Phone: (256) 216-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul E. Noel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 16632, 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 Paul E. Noel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul E. Noel, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul E. Noel, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 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.