NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Whitney Tew, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Hoover, AL

Whitney Tew, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hoover, Alabama, and NPI 1205268810, issued on Aug 6, 2013. Check the license (Alabama 33979, 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
1205268810
Name
Whitney Tew
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
33979 AL
2243 CO
94101 GA
334736 LA
67142 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2949 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244
Phone
(205) 408-3933
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2013
Record last updated
May 29, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160706001757); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2013
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 2949 John Hawkins Pkwy

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

  1. Pengfei Hao, DPTPhysical Therapist1265830798
  2. Candace HarrisFamily Nurse Practitioner1518445139
  3. Bryan Ladislas, DPTPhysical Therapist1972944122
  4. Mariam Lobbous, MDFamily Medicine Physician1710621040
  5. James Marshall, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1013093566
  6. Alex McDonald, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1710470174

Verify Whitney Tew 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

250 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.

  1. Whitney Tew250
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin65 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl32 claims
  3. Zolpidem Tartrate32 claims
  4. Clonazepam28 claims
  5. Temazepam17 claims
  6. Lorazepam16 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): 87.5 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 score75.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $65,042.31

48 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Csl Plasma 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. Whitney Tew$65,042
  2. Specialty average$903

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. Affinity Physician Services, LLCBirmingham, AL

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

Whitney Tew among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama

Whitney Tew, 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 2013, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

31 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hoover

They are 31 of the 1,246 NPPES records with a practice address in Hoover, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Bennett, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441053375816
  2. Vance Blackburn, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441720068463
  3. Gary Bullock, D.O.Hoover, AL 352441306948898
  4. Sherri Clark, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441225131311
  5. Jody Gilstrap, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441902856628
  6. Allyson Gilstrap, MDHoover, AL 352441679618490
  7. Mary Gipson, MDHoover, AL 352441801904982
  8. Pearl Govea, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441336123587

Common questions

What is Whitney Tew, MD's NPI number?

Whitney Tew, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205268810, issued on Aug 6, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Whitney Tew, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2949 John Hawkins Pkwy, Hoover, AL, 35244. Phone: (205) 408-3933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Whitney Tew, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 33979, 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 Whitney Tew, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Whitney Tew, MD had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Whitney Tew, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 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.

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