Robert John Knowling, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Huntsville, AL
Robert John Knowling, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1528022753, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00014300, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert John Knowling
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
- License number
- 00014300 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4011 Balmoral Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 881-4212
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 881-4246
- Medicaid ID
- 000027322 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130624000166); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records → All 25 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4011 Balmoral Dr SW
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- David Durst, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1538122080
Verify Robert John Knowling in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 00014300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024
180 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 84 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen70 claims
- Cephalexin35 claims
- Ondansetron Odt25 claims
- Methocarbamol12 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: $1,582.70
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 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.
Robert John Knowling among 25 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Alabama
Robert John Knowling, M.D. is one of 25 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 92% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2005 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0122X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 25 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 25 in Alabama → Every provider in Huntsville → Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Durst, MDHuntsville, AL 358011538122080
- Tony Weaver, DOHuntsville, AL 358011609161843
- Patrick Wilson, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011316100670
- Tuesday Bigelow, M.D.Scottsboro, AL 357681154743573
- George Jennings, M.D.Muscle Shoals, AL 356611518184035
- Gordon Telepun, MDDecatur, AL 356011932267218
- John Robertson, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171841250156
- Robert Bolling, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354061477509925
Common questions
What is Robert John Knowling, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert John Knowling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528022753, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert John Knowling, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4011 Balmoral Dr SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 881-4212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert John Knowling, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 00014300, 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 John Knowling, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert John Knowling, M.D. had 180 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.