NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Fonbah, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Bessemer, AL

William Fonbah, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Bessemer, Alabama, and NPI 1912110040, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 27792, 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
1912110040
Name
William Fonbah
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
27792 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5000 Medical West Way Ste 608, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone
(659) 997-7558
Enumerated
May 7, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 27, 2025
Fax
(659) 997-5304
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110719000533); accepts Medicare assignment
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 5000 Medical West Way Ste 608

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

  1. Ashley BolerAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1548641145
  2. Katherine O'Neal, CRNPNurse Practitioner1205486339
  3. Raymond Workman, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1649275512

Verify William Fonbah 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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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,497 Medicare Part D claims for 498 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. William Fonbah3,497
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis344 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate288 claims
  3. Furosemide267 claims
  4. Carvedilol168 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate162 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate147 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): 96.2 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 score74.0
  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: $231.69

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Fonbah$231.69
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. 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).

William Fonbah among 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama

William Fonbah, MD is one of 311 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% 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 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 64% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1995 among the 221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 311 cardiovascular disease physician records in Alabama.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Johnson, M.D., PH.D.Bessemer, AL 350221669633921
  2. Paschal Redding, MDBessemer, AL 350221396734992
  3. Raymond Workman, MDBessemer, AL 350221649275512
  4. Basel Alrefai, MDAlexander City, AL 350101568523579
  5. William Davis, MDAlexander City, AL 350101790716165
  6. Joseph Deering, MDAlexander City, AL 350101124043351
  7. Brian Foley, MDAlexander City, AL 350101871539593
  8. Kevin Sublett, M.D.F.A.C.C.Alexander City, AL 350101710080734

Common questions

What is William Fonbah, MD's NPI number?

William Fonbah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912110040, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Fonbah, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5000 Medical West Way Ste 608, Bessemer, AL, 35022. Phone: (659) 997-7558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Fonbah, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 27792, 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 Fonbah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Fonbah, MD had 3,497 Medicare Part D claims for 498 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Fonbah, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.2 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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