NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Huntsville, AL

Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1013390020, issued on Jul 8, 2015. Check the license 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
1013390020
Name
Zaid Al-Rufaye
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
4301116184 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Governors Dr SW RM 396, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 551-4652
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2015
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251218001418); 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 301 Governors Dr SW RM 396

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

  1. Sujatha KalleStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215328141

Verify Zaid Al-Rufaye in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

364 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Zaid Al-Rufaye364
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  2. Prednisone20 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate18 claims
  4. Clopidogrel13 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate13 claims
  6. Dutasteride12 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.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. Beaumont Medical Group Hospital Based ServicesTroy, MI
  2. Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF Ohio, Professional CorporationAkron, OH
  3. Mymichigan Medical GroupMidland, MI
  4. Sound Inpatient Physicians-Michigan PLLCPort Huron, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Zaid Al-Rufaye among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

98 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Huntsville

They are 98 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bala Chennupati, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011922080084
  2. Don Evans, MDHuntsville, AL 358011710969522
  3. John Fanning, MDHuntsville, AL 358011417938762
  4. Carolyn Herrington, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011669453411
  5. Rupen Joshi, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011457341463
  6. Zaheer Khan, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011669454351
  7. Martin Lynn, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011760464820
  8. Dibyajiban Mahapatra, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011639163769

Common questions

What is Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD's NPI number?

Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013390020, issued on Jul 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Governors Dr SW RM 396, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 551-4652. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD's license?

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 Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Zaid Al-Rufaye, MD had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.