Shae W. Steward, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Shae W. Steward, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1275979734, issued on May 10, 2013. Check the license (Alabama MD.41860, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shae W. Steward
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- MD.41860 AL
078308 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Phone
- (205) 943-4600
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2022
- Fax
- (205) 943-4660
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210302000648); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 250 State Farm Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Larry Brown, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1124114863
- Michael Eddins, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1487065868
- Jeffrey Fuller, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1356343917
- Carolyn Hebson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1508042268
Verify Shae W. Steward in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.41860Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
324 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost121 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol77 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate34 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine25 claims
- Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim19 claims
- Lumigan12 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: $163.68
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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 2 group practices
- Eye Health Partners OF Alabama IncBirmingham, AL
- University OF Alabama AT BirminghamBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shae W. Steward among 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama
Shae W. Steward, M.D. is one of 234 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 1999 among the 148 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 234 ophthalmology physician records in Alabama.
All 234 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Albright, MDBirmingham, AL 352091578778890
- Denise Barefield Pendleton, MDHomewood, AL 352091811972813
- Juli Dean, MDBirmingham, AL 352091891712352
- Michael Eddins, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091487065868
- Bret Fisher, M.D.Homewood, AL 352091174559660
- Sarah Hays, MDBirmingham, AL 352091962442707
- Carolyn Hebson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091508042268
- Kristin Madonia, MDBirmingham, AL 352091942477401
Common questions
What is Shae W. Steward, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shae W. Steward, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275979734, issued on May 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shae W. Steward, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 943-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shae W. Steward, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.41860, 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 Shae W. Steward, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shae W. Steward, M.D. had 324 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.