Steven Bruce Hefter, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Hoover, AL
Steven Bruce Hefter, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hoover, Alabama, and NPI 1609840719, issued on Feb 15, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 25137, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Steven Bruce Hefter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 25137 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3064 Lorna RD, Hoover, AL 35216
- Phone
- (205) 822-6321
- Enumerated
- Feb 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (888) 414-3172
- Medicaid ID
- 051524182 AL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Steven Bruce Hefter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25137Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Steven Bruce Hefter among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama
Steven Bruce Hefter, MD is one of 1,705 internal medicine 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 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 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hoover
They are 17 of the 1,246 NPPES records with a practice address in Hoover, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nadeem Akhtar, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352161225041957
- Gregory Ayers, M.D.Hoover, AL 352161003870353
- Christopher Bailey, M.D.Vestavia, AL 352161750609350
- Jian Feng, M.D.Vestavia, AL 352161407254717
- Chris Phillips, MDHoover, AL 352161174557052
- Timothy Ricketts, MDHoover, AL 352161912014259
- William Shirah, MDVestavia Hills, AL 352161770606840
- Donald Welsh, MDBirmingham, AL 352161902853260
Common questions
What is Steven Bruce Hefter, MD's NPI number?
Steven Bruce Hefter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609840719, issued on Feb 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven Bruce Hefter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3064 Lorna RD, Hoover, AL, 35216. Phone: (205) 822-6321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven Bruce Hefter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 25137, 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.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.