NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Norman Lewis, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL

Thomas Norman Lewis, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1578776209, issued on May 8, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 27816, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578776209
Name
Thomas Norman Lewis
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
27816 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
Phone
(205) 971-5251
Enumerated
May 8, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080820000136); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2005
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 3690 Grandview Pkwy

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

  1. Niki Alexander, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1215726427
  2. James Ammons, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1588230569
  3. Michael Anderson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063207744
  4. Michael Antonetti, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1689992281
  5. Audrey ArtmannFamily Nurse Practitioner1528710290
  6. Hope Ausley, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1922390426

Verify Thomas Norman Lewis 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

405 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Lewis405
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir31 claims
  2. Mounjaro20 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
  4. Carvedilol13 claims
  5. Clopidogrel13 claims
  6. Furosemide13 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: $238.03

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Lewis$238.03
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Hospital Medicine Associates LLCBirmingham, AL

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

Thomas Norman Lewis among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Thomas Norman Lewis, 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. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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).

487 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 487 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Black, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431457324352
  2. Rebecca Byrd, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431073616629
  3. Charles Crow, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431356338842
  4. James Frey, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431023009479
  5. James Gewin, MDBirmingham, AL 352431497751127
  6. Hugh Hood, MDBirmingham, AL 352431104972892
  7. Natasha McKay, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431326205816
  8. Paula Moore, M. D.Vestavia, AL 352431952452260

Common questions

What is Thomas Norman Lewis, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Norman Lewis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578776209, issued on May 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Norman Lewis, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3690 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL, 35243. Phone: (205) 971-5251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Norman Lewis, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 27816, 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 Thomas Norman Lewis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Norman Lewis, MD had 405 Medicare Part D claims for 167 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.