Ross Schumacher
Internal Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Ross Schumacher is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1922549203, issued on Mar 20, 2017. Check the license (Alabama 39374, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ross Schumacher
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 39374 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 2ND Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 996-5864
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2017
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230417002519); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2017
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1720 2ND Ave S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Oluwanifemi AkinduroStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477498228
- Brent BurdineRegistered Nurse1538081716
- Bhargav EarlaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942987441
- Luke Hanna, RNRegistered Nurse1689516023
- Phillis Hopson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1801278197
- Jessica Joseph, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1750923884
Verify Ross Schumacher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 39374Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
253 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta42 claims
- Prednisone27 claims
- Azithromycin18 claims
- Fluticasone-Salmeterol17 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa15 claims
- Levofloxacin13 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: $1,447.36
64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. 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
- Cogent Healthcare OF Texas PADallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ross Schumacher among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama
Ross Schumacher 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 2017, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 77% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
487 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 487 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Ross Schumacher's NPI number?
Ross Schumacher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922549203, issued on Mar 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ross Schumacher located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 2ND Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 996-5864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ross Schumacher's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 39374, 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 Ross Schumacher prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ross Schumacher had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 71 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.