Ric A. Koler, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Huntsville, AL
Ric A. Koler, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1114090453, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Alabama DO-554, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ric A. Koler
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- DO-554 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hospital Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 880-4177
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 880-4507
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050210000160); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ric A. Koler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license DO-554Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
529 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt55 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen36 claims
- Prednisone36 claims
- Cephalexin35 claims
- Naproxen Sodium35 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate28 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
- Crestwood HB Medical Services LLCHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ric A. Koler among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama
Ric A. Koler, DO is one of 678 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2011 among the 399 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Huntsville
They are 64 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Ric A. Koler, DO's NPI number?
Ric A. Koler, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114090453, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ric A. Koler, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Dr SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 880-4177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ric A. Koler, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number DO-554, 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 Ric A. Koler, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ric A. Koler, DO had 529 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.