Stephen Starling, M.D
NPI 1437191178 · Anesthesiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Starling, M.D is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1437191178).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437191178
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 00020442 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
107 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Thigh Nerve (femoral Nerve)64447 | 23 | $58 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 19 | $63 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure for Total Knee Joint Replacement01402 | 18 | $149 |
| Anesthesia for Total Hip Replacement01214 | 13 | $155 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Large Bowel Using an Endoscope00811 | 12 | $55 |
| Anesthesia for Extensive Surgery on Spine00670 | 11 | $226 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-10
- Last updated
- 2010-06-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Starling's NPI number?
- Stephen Starling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437191178, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Starling's specialty?
- Stephen Starling is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Starling located?
- Stephen Starling's practice location on file with NPPES is 2901 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-2933.
- What is Stephen Starling's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Starling is (205) 939-7143.
- Does Stephen Starling accept Medicare?
- Stephen Starling is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Starling's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Starling's NPI (1437191178) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-06-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.