NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen B. Beck, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Stephen B. Beck, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1881612612, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 20301, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881612612
Name
Stephen B. Beck
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
20301 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2728 10TH Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 939-7880
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 930-2509
Medicaid ID
051503417 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100215000161); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1995
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2728 10TH Ave S Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Cara Bondly, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1588637250
  2. Carter Capra, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1033559430
  3. Melissa French, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1326592197
  4. Ashley Fry, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1184941460
  5. Ira Gore, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1447275565
  6. John Piede, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1972782548

Verify Stephen B. Beck in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

2,308 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 261 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Beck2,308
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole611 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen123 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate101 claims
  4. Eliquis89 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen84 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt73 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,268.66

161 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Beck$3,268.66
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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

  1. Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Stephen B. Beck among 191 hematology & oncology physician records in Alabama

Stephen B. Beck, M.D. is one of 191 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% 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, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2006 among the 153 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 191 hematology & oncology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cara Bondly, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051588637250
  2. James Cantrell, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051952320921
  3. Carter Capra, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051033559430
  4. Ashley Fry, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051184941460
  5. Ira Gore, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051447275565
  6. John Piede, MDBirmingham, AL 352051972782548
  7. Rikki Williams, MDBirmingham, AL 352051710636691
  8. Khaleel Ashraf, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091760437925

Common questions

What is Stephen B. Beck, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen B. Beck, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881612612, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen B. Beck, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2728 10TH Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 939-7880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen B. Beck, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 20301, 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 Stephen B. Beck, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen B. Beck, M.D. had 2,308 Medicare Part D claims for 348 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen B. Beck, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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