NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul F. Rider, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Mobile, AL

Paul F. Rider, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1538329446, issued on Jun 13, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 29627, 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
1538329446
Name
Paul F. Rider
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
29627 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL 36617
Phone
(251) 445-8282
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 445-8281
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091005000060); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2003
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 2451 University Hospital Dr

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

  1. Olamide Adefashola, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346945037
  2. Charles AggenEmergency Medicine Physician1518617224
  3. Michael Aguilar, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1770978454
  4. Anas AljabiGastroenterology Physician1558083881
  5. Mohammad Alsit Alkhabbaz, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1255160883
  6. Samuel Anich, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1104529395

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  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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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

240 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Rider240
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  2. Loperamide32 claims
  3. Betamethasone Dipropionate22 claims
  4. Diphenoxylate-Atropine17 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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): 96.6 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. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.8
  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: $1,423.39

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Rider$1,423.39
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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. USA Health Physician Billing Services LLCFairhope, AL

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

Paul F. Rider among 22 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Alabama

Paul F. Rider, MD is one of 22 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2004 among the 20 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Alabama

There are 22 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leander Grimm, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171720281819
  2. John Hunter, M.D.Mobile, AL 366171780845040
  3. Isaac Payne, D.O.Mobile, AL 366071902168552
  4. James Sahawneh, MDFairhope, AL 365321497118319
  5. Luis Rivera Aguasvivas, MDMontgomery, AL 361161972064103
  6. Jad Chamieh, MDMontgomery, AL 361061285084087
  7. Robert Campbell, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011700838067
  8. Stephen Clark, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011225080781

Common questions

What is Paul F. Rider, MD's NPI number?

Paul F. Rider, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538329446, issued on Jun 13, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul F. Rider, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2451 University Hospital Dr, Mobile, AL, 36617. Phone: (251) 445-8282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul F. Rider, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 29627, 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 F. Rider, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul F. Rider, MD had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul F. Rider, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 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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