Robert C. Patton, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Opelika, AL
Robert C. Patton, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Opelika, Alabama, and NPI 1831288901, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 4229, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert C. Patton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 4229 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 121 N 20TH St, Opelika, AL 36801
- Phone
- (334) 749-3385
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (334) 742-9243
- Medicaid ID
- 000004884 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101110000010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1967
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert C. Patton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 4229Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,714 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 123 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate273 claims
- Simvastatin254 claims
- Losartan Potassium243 claims
- Lisinopril192 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium126 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium121 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: $407.17
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Internal Medicine Associates P.C.Opelika, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert C. Patton among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama
Robert C. Patton, M.D. is one of 1,705 internal 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, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1967 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 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 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
30 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Opelika
They are 30 of the 797 NPPES records with a practice address in Opelika, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Robert C. Patton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert C. Patton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831288901, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert C. Patton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 N 20TH St, Opelika, AL, 36801. Phone: (334) 749-3385. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert C. Patton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 4229, 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 C. Patton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert C. Patton, M.D. had 4,714 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.