NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Toby Gropen, MD

Neurology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Toby Gropen, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1396707832, issued on Apr 3, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 34032, 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
1396707832
Name
Toby Gropen
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
34032 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone
(205) 934-4011
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2023
Medicaid IDs
2179268 LA
07937808 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150706000684); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 1987
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 619 19TH St S

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

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  4. Oyedele Adeyi, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1376008755
  5. Gaurav Agarwal, M.D.Nephrology Physician1649293382
  6. Mustafa Ahmed, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1306093588

Verify Toby Gropen 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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Toby Gropen206
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium41 claims
  2. Ezetimibe27 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
  4. Cilostazol17 claims
  5. Eliquis11 claims
  6. Levetiracetam11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

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

Toby Gropen among 259 neurology physician records in Alabama

Toby Gropen, MD is one of 259 neurology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 259 neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammad Aladawi, MDBirmingham, AL 352491760094593
  2. Leslie Grayson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491689964512
  3. Felix Guerra Castanon, MDBirmingham, AL 352491639690480
  4. Harshad Ladha, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491396127973
  5. Scott Marshall, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491659357093
  6. Christina Mills, MDBirmingham, AL 352491548723760
  7. Rebeka Sipma, MDBirmingham, AL 352491215434303
  8. Aparna Vaddiparti, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491700268208

Common questions

What is Toby Gropen, MD's NPI number?

Toby Gropen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396707832, issued on Apr 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Toby Gropen, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Toby Gropen, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 34032, 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 Toby Gropen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Toby Gropen, MD had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.