Richard Felix Smith, M.D.
Pediatrics Physician · Birmingham, AL
Richard Felix Smith, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1235158973, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 5987, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Felix Smith
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- 5987 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1936 Old Orchard RD, Birmingham, AL 35216
- Phone
- (205) 978-3200
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 978-5745
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1936 Old Orchard RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- John Simpson, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1871512558
- Richard Stone, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1417976119
Verify Richard Felix Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 5987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Richard Felix Smith among 817 pediatrics physician records in Alabama
Richard Felix Smith, M.D. is one of 817 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 60% 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 · 60% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
231 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 231 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 817 pediatrics physician records in Alabama.
All 817 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Pediatrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Abigail Bennett, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161861079493
- Elizabeth Crum, M.D.Vestavia, AL 352161265608558
- Joseph Hamm, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161295754950
- William Hardwick, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161871512582
- Robert Heilpern, MDBirmingham, AL 352161891880274
- John Simpson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161871512558
- Richard Stone, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161417976119
- Eva Allen, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352171114999174
Common questions
What is Richard Felix Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Felix Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235158973, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Felix Smith, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1936 Old Orchard RD, Birmingham, AL, 35216. Phone: (205) 978-3200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Felix Smith, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 5987, 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 Richard Felix Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Felix Smith, M.D. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.