NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen E. Winston, MD

Legal Medicine · Fairhope, AL

Stephen E. Winston, MD is a legal medicine with a practice address in Fairhope, Alabama, and NPI 1376524017, issued on Nov 9, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 00019844, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376524017
Name
Stephen E. Winston
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Legal Medicine 173000000X
License number
00019844 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
770 Middle St, Fairhope, AL 36532
Phone
(251) 928-1191
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 928-4529
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040225000219); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1993
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 770 Middle St

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

  1. Craig Dowden, M. D.,Family Medicine Physician1568509198
  2. Frances Fuller, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1295867984

Verify Stephen E. Winston in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average legal medicine in 2024

4,261 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,531 among the 246 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 174 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Winston4,261
  2. Specialty average2,531

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium257 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate161 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium159 claims
  4. Ozempic117 claims
  5. Azithromycin89 claims
  6. Omeprazole87 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: $502.65

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,618.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Winston$502.65
  2. Specialty average$4,618.84

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. Family Practice Associates OF Montrose, PAFairhope, AL

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

Stephen E. Winston among 14 legal medicine records in Alabama

Stephen E. Winston, MD is one of 14 legal medicine records with a practice address in Alabama. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 173000000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Legal Medicine providers in Alabama

There are 14 legal medicine records in Alabama.

The 8 legal medicine records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dae Song, M.D.Selma, AL 367011316902802
  2. Ted Williams, M.D.Dothan, AL 363051346247137
  3. David Kouri, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361061144248618
  4. Frankie Whittington, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361061417974932
  5. James Austin, DOAlbertville, AL 359501932190188
  6. Karen Fancher, MDAlbertville, AL 359501760473904
  7. Maria Sales, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359011114906229
  8. Prem Gulati, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358161477547149

Common questions

What is Stephen E. Winston, MD's NPI number?

Stephen E. Winston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376524017, issued on Nov 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen E. Winston, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 770 Middle St, Fairhope, AL, 36532. Phone: (251) 928-1191. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen E. Winston, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00019844, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stephen E. Winston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen E. Winston, MD had 4,261 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among legal medicine prescribers was 2,531. 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.