Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William Herring, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Clanton, AL

William Herring, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Clanton, Alabama, and NPI 1407890072, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Alabama MD.26261, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1407890072
Name
William Herring
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MD.26261 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1010 Lay Dam RD, Clanton, AL 35045
Phone
(205) 755-2500
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2006
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 1010 Lay Dam RD

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

  1. Wayne Barefield, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1760421671
  2. Stephen Henderson, RPHPharmacist1902111529
  3. Wade Naven, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1326074873
  4. Marcus Romanello, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1366494908
  5. Mark Zahid, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1710934872

Verify William Herring 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

729 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries, against an average of 355 among the 49,029 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 169 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Herring729
  2. Specialty average355

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen121 claims
  2. Prednisone56 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt42 claims
  4. Azithromycin31 claims
  5. Cephalexin31 claims
  6. Methocarbamol29 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: $53.82

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 12,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,340.71 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Herring$53.82
  2. Specialty average$1,340.71

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

7 emergency medicine physician records list a Clanton practice address

They are 7 of the 171 NPPES records with a Clanton practice address, and 683 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Alabama

  1. Donald Abele, MDBirmingham, AL1669420394
  2. Dylana Adams, MDAlabaster, AL1104566116
  3. Elizabeth Adams, M.D.Birmingham, AL1013236975
  4. William Admire, DOMobile, AL1295764124
  5. Gregory Adrian, DOBirmingham, AL1548919939
  6. Mohamed Ahmed, M.D.Florence, AL1366444861
  7. Kamal Ahuja, M.D.Birmingham, AL1356592562
  8. Charles Albert, M.D.Florence, AL1033180104
  9. Russell Alexander, D.O.Russellville, AL1174571285
  10. Andrew Allen, M.D.Birmingham, AL1891759809

Common questions

What is William Herring, M.D.'s NPI number?

William Herring, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407890072, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Herring, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 Lay Dam RD, Clanton, AL, 35045. Phone: (205) 755-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Herring, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.26261, 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 Herring, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Herring, M.D. had 729 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 355. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.