Matthew Albright, MD
NPI 1578778890 · Ophthalmology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Matthew Albright, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1578778890).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578778890
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.30217 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,248 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 301 | $393 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 197 | $134 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 180 | $42 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 162 | $82 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 142 | $27 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 129 | $272 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 176 | 69 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 76 | 42 |
| Difluprednate | 75 | 29 |
| Latanoprost | 67 | 13 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 41 | 24 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 39 | 16 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$242 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-11
- Last updated
- 2024-03-18
- Certified
- 2024-03-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Matthew Albright's NPI number?
- Matthew Albright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578778890, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Matthew Albright's specialty?
- Matthew Albright is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Matthew Albright located?
- Matthew Albright's practice location on file with NPPES is 250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35209-7181.
- What is Matthew Albright's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Matthew Albright is (205) 943-4600.
- Does Matthew Albright accept Medicare?
- Matthew Albright is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Matthew Albright's NPI active?
- Yes — Matthew Albright's NPI (1578778890) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.