William James Hedden, MD
Plastic Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
William James Hedden, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1588616551, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00022594, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William James Hedden
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License number
- 00022594 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140 Village St, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Phone
- (205) 980-1744
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 980-1334
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William James Hedden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 00022594Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
79 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin20 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl12 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: $607.79
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 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 James Hedden among 40 plastic surgery physician records in Alabama
William James Hedden, MD is one of 40 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 40 plastic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 40 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Plastic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Clinton, MDBirmingham, AL 352421225040074
- James Grotting, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352421528119518
- James Gunn, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352421235340779
- Joshua Halka, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352421538572144
- Jason Jack, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352421518910892
- William Nickell, M,D.Birmingham, AL 352421306901517
- Christopher Schaffer, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352421205834959
- Analise Anderson, MDVestavia, AL 352431669890307
Common questions
What is William James Hedden, MD's NPI number?
William James Hedden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588616551, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William James Hedden, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Village St, Birmingham, AL, 35242. Phone: (205) 980-1744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William James Hedden, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 00022594, 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 James Hedden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William James Hedden, MD had 79 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.