NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert Patten Goolsby, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Robert Patten Goolsby, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1720054224, issued on Feb 24, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 17106, 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
1720054224
Name
Robert Patten Goolsby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
17106 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2700 10TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 933-4020
Enumerated
Feb 24, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 933-4022
Medicaid ID
009914745 AL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Robert Patten Goolsby 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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2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

162 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Robert Goolsby162
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol35 claims
  2. Premarin19 claims
  3. Oxybutynin Chloride12 claims
  4. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate11 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: $303.78

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Goolsby$303.78
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Robert Patten Goolsby among 525 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Alabama

Robert Patten Goolsby, MD is one of 525 obstetrics & gynecology 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 525 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michele Christine, MDBirmingham, AL 352051134185143
  2. David Damrich, MDBirmingham, AL 352051124068119
  3. Sarah Davis, MDBirmingham, AL 352051710922968
  4. Rebecca Derosier, MDBirmingham, AL 352051063453900
  5. Dwight Hooper, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051871564096
  6. David McKee, MDBirmingham, AL 352051962469973
  7. Ronald Orso, MDBirmingham, AL 352051689631574
  8. Ashley Przybysz, MDBirmingham, AL 352051215984034

Common questions

What is Robert Patten Goolsby, MD's NPI number?

Robert Patten Goolsby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720054224, issued on Feb 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert Patten Goolsby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 10TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 933-4020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert Patten Goolsby, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 17106, 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 Robert Patten Goolsby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert Patten Goolsby, MD had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.