Rick L. McKenzie, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
Rick L. McKenzie, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1710927694, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 18932, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rick L. McKenzie
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 18932 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Phone
- (205) 752-0441
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 21, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 344-6446
- Medicaid ID
- 009929935 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100922000973); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 701 University Blvd E
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Verify Rick L. McKenzie in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18932Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
680 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 192 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin240 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen83 claims
- Methocarbamol76 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen71 claims
- Ibuprofen39 claims
- Tramadol Hcl29 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $255.63
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Curiteva, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- West Alabama Physician Associates LLCTuscaloosa, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rick L. McKenzie among 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama
Rick L. McKenzie, MD is one of 107 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 1999 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 107 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nicholas Erickson, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011194257634
- Bryan Givhan, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011942240783
- Brandon Sherrod, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011679077101
- Jessica Bentley, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352941598084394
- Jeffrey Blount, MDBirmingham, AL 352491841245933
- Zenko Hrynkiw, MDBirmingham, AL 352431780637348
- Blake Pearson, MDBirmingham, AL 352431912115718
- Yasaman Alam, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331043771090
Common questions
What is Rick L. McKenzie, MD's NPI number?
Rick L. McKenzie, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710927694, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rick L. McKenzie, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401. Phone: (205) 752-0441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rick L. McKenzie, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18932, 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 Rick L. McKenzie, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rick L. McKenzie, MD had 680 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.