Samir R. Dalvi, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Samir R. Dalvi, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1598977704, issued on May 3, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 27893, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Samir R. Dalvi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 27893 AL
E-17404 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 22ND St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 934-9999
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240116002694); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 22ND St S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amber AlbrightClinical Social Worker1417771395
- Cassandra Belcher, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1598383135
- Regina Binder, RNRegistered Nurse1104407527
- Hernando Carter, MDInternal Medicine Physician1265604227
- Zain Cawasji, M.B.B.S.Pulmonary Disease Physician1326429127
- Erica Chen, DMD, RDRegistered Dietitian1831426329
Verify Samir R. Dalvi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 27893Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
766 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone114 claims
- Methotrexate90 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate75 claims
- Celecoxib53 claims
- Colchicine50 claims
- Allopurinol33 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.69
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- University OF Arkansas For Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Samir R. Dalvi among 97 rheumatology physician records in Alabama
Samir R. Dalvi, MD is one of 97 rheumatology 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 2007, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 71 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 97 rheumatology physician records in Alabama.
All 97 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Graciela Alarcon, MDBirmingham, AL 352331528012879
- Amanda AlexanderBirmingham, AL 352331083053813
- James Andrews, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331407084809
- Jeffrey Curtis, MDBirmingham, AL 352331669415725
- Maria DanilaBirmingham, AL 352331649485020
- Barri Fessler, MDBirmingham, AL 352331164466835
- Angelo Gaffo-LlontopBirmingham, AL 352331780899179
- Louis Heck, MDBirmingham, AL 352331073549168
Common questions
What is Samir R. Dalvi, MD's NPI number?
Samir R. Dalvi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598977704, issued on May 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samir R. Dalvi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 22ND St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samir R. Dalvi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 27893, 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 Samir R. Dalvi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Samir R. Dalvi, MD had 766 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Samir R. Dalvi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.