NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Scott Royster, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Madison, AL

Thomas Scott Royster, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Madison, Alabama, and NPI 1730221441, issued on Feb 12, 2007. Check the license (Alabama MD 13590, 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
1730221441
Name
Thomas Scott Royster
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD 13590 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8371 Hwy 72 W, Madison, AL 35758
Phone
(256) 430-0030
Enumerated
Feb 12, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 721-0408
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100708000674); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1986
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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Verify Thomas Scott Royster 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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,765 Medicare Part D claims for 564 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 483 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Royster9,765
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium392 claims
  2. Pravastatin Sodium338 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium316 claims
  4. Alprazolam287 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate277 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium271 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 20.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score15.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $394.12

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Antares Pharma, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Royster$394.12
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Thomas Scott Royster among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Thomas Scott Royster, MD is one of 1,996 family 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 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

48 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Madison

They are 48 of the 1,201 NPPES records with a practice address in Madison, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashley Burchfield, MDMadison, AL 357581225056815
  2. Charles Coffey, M.D.Madison, AL 357581093701849
  3. Caswall Harrigan, M.D.Madison, AL 357581073594735
  4. Afolabi Idowu, M.D.Madison, AL 357581124049127
  5. Deborah Kolb, M.D.Madison, AL 357581063493153
  6. Janice Lewis-Thomas, M.D.Madison, AL 357581114977931
  7. Cindy McAdams, D.O.Madison, AL 357581306829759
  8. Brendella Montgomery, M.D.Madison, AL 357581194755827

Common questions

What is Thomas Scott Royster, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Scott Royster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730221441, issued on Feb 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Scott Royster, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8371 Hwy 72 W, Madison, AL, 35758. Phone: (256) 430-0030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Scott Royster, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD 13590, 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 Scott Royster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Scott Royster, MD had 9,765 Medicare Part D claims for 564 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas Scott Royster, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 20.4 of 100. 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.