NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Birmingham, AL

Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1619916475, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 15966, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619916475
Name
Paul Sidney Stephen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
15966 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone
(205) 250-8910
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 20, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 250-6591
Medicaid ID
000089062 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080418000026); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1990
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 2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr

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

  1. Brian Adler, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1588774624
  2. Larry Alford, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1386699627
  3. Ruth Atkinson, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1205868932
  4. Dianne Barnard, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1285658013
  5. Luigi Bertoli, MDHematology (Internal Medicine) Physician1164514386
  6. Jaime Bitran, M.D.Surgery Physician1780644591

Verify Paul Sidney Stephen 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

377 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Paul Stephen377
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam289 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl19 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Birmingham Internal Medicine Associates, LLCBirmingham, AL

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

Paul Sidney Stephen among 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama

Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D. is one of 219 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 176 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gustavo Dubois, MDBirmingham, AL 352091427013580
  2. Jean Newsome, RN CRNPBirmingham, AL 352091083779839
  3. Oksana Senyk, M.D., PH.D.Homewood, AL 352091306866868
  4. Elizabeth Coggins, CRNPBirmingham, AL 352111982051967
  5. Michael Crain, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111760598916
  6. John Forstall, DOBirmingham, AL 352111326571720
  7. James Lott, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352111639285802
  8. Jason Rollins, MDBirmingham, AL 352111487760534

Common questions

What is Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619916475, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 250-8910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 15966, 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 Sidney Stephen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Sidney Stephen, M.D. had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.