Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1215101092, issued on Apr 14, 2008. Check the license (Alabama MD33310, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Thomas Ikard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- MD33310 AL
ME117010 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
- Phone
- (205) 345-0192
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 345-7341
- Medicaid ID
- 009398600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141015002491); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 305 Paul W Bryant Dr E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Erica Abney, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1003236019
- Christopher BrewerPhysician Assistant1659341238
- Barry Callahan, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1013989995
- Alex McCrory, PA-C, LAT, ATCPhysician Assistant1336709187
- William McKibbin, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1629025838
- Andrew SandersSurgical Physician Assistant1205484961
Verify Stephen Thomas Ikard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD33310Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
318 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 163 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen99 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Methylprednisolone20 claims
- Meloxicam19 claims
- Gabapentin16 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim14 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): 82.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.77
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 Orthopaedic Clinic P CNorthport, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Thomas Ikard among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Tuscaloosa → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leroy Atkins, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011003868977
- Hugh Boston, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011922050418
- Brian Claytor, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011710939228
- Stephen Ikard, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011144272642
- William McKibbin, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011629025838
- Donald Scott, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011851343727
- William Standeffer, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011821040338
- Kevin Thompson, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011396954749
Common questions
What is Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD's NPI number?
Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215101092, issued on Apr 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 Paul W Bryant Dr E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401. Phone: (205) 345-0192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD33310, 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 Thomas Ikard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD had 318 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Thomas Ikard, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.
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.