NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William E. Goetter, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Fairhope, AL

William E. Goetter, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Fairhope, Alabama, and NPI 1942301577, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00005959, 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
1942301577
Name
William E. Goetter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
00005959 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3 Medical Park Drive, Fairhope, AL 36532
Phone
(251) 928-8804
Enumerated
Sep 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 990-9379
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3 Medical Park Drive

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

  1. Wendy Davidson, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1184725715
  2. James Griffin, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1255432894
  3. Christopher Ives, MDGastroenterology Physician1477654010
  4. Judson Menefee, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1407957046
  5. William Sullivan, MDRheumatology Physician1144311663
  6. Jennifer Sykora, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1629208277

Verify William E. Goetter 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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

3,312 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Goetter3,312
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium238 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium164 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate149 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium149 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium111 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl88 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: $19.24

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Goetter$19.24
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

William E. Goetter among 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama

William E. Goetter, MD is one of 219 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Clarke, MDFairhope, AL 365321013336940
  2. Wendy Davidson, MDFairhope, AL 365321184725715
  3. James Griffin, MDFairhope, AL 365321255432894
  4. Bobby Simpson, DOFairhope, AL 365321972555852
  5. Mark East, DOFoley, AL 365351376508861
  6. Michael Houston, MDFoley, AL 365351962516682
  7. Mark Knower, M.D.Foley, AL 365351124077268
  8. Brian Sumrall, M.D.Foley, AL 365351225126154

Common questions

What is William E. Goetter, MD's NPI number?

William E. Goetter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942301577, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William E. Goetter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Medical Park Drive, Fairhope, AL, 36532. Phone: (251) 928-8804. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William E. Goetter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00005959, 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 E. Goetter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William E. Goetter, MD had 3,312 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.