Winfield Fisher
Neurological Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Winfield Fisher is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1467496083, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 15451, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Winfield Fisher
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 15451 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (800) 822-8816
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101220000954); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Winfield Fisher in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 15451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
143 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin37 claims
- Pregabalin28 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Lacosamide13 claims
- Alprazolam11 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $34.33
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- 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).
Winfield Fisher among 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama
Winfield Fisher is one of 107 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 1999 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Melissa Chambers, MDBirmingham, AL 352331871536565
- John FiveashBirmingham, AL 352331700820339
- Barton Guthrie, MDBirmingham, AL 352331326083510
- Eldad Hadar, MDBirmingham, AL 352331952495947
- Mark HadleyBirmingham, AL 352331194761403
- Mark HarriganBirmingham, AL 352331336176585
- James MarkertBirmingham, AL 352331760413645
- Richard Morawetz, MDBirmingham, AL 352331841221546
Common questions
What is Winfield Fisher's NPI number?
Winfield Fisher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467496083, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Winfield Fisher located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 6TH Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (800) 822-8816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Winfield Fisher's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 15451, 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 Winfield Fisher prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Winfield Fisher had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Winfield Fisher'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.
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.