William Heflin Barton, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Tuscaloosa, AL
William Heflin Barton, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and NPI 1346408291, issued on May 28, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 29247, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Heflin Barton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 29247 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1718 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404
- Phone
- (205) 507-1100
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Heflin Barton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 29247Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
214 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Naproxen16 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Prednisone14 claims
- Cefdinir13 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 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: $14.53
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
William Heflin Barton among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama
William Heflin Barton, M.D. is one of 678 emergency 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 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Alabama
There are 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Sheppard, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354061578653010
- Marc Sonnier, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354061154389070
- Jimmy Tu, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354061942313861
- Paige BellTuscaloosa, AL 354011629565528
- Jf Donal Conway, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011265458426
- Eric Curley, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011144667627
- Nathan Hadley, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011992188890
- Alan Heins, MDTuscaloosa, AL 354011093727174
Common questions
What is William Heflin Barton, M.D.'s NPI number?
William Heflin Barton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346408291, issued on May 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Heflin Barton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1718 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404. Phone: (205) 507-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Heflin Barton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 29247, 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 William Heflin Barton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Heflin Barton, M.D. had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.