Alexander Talalight, MD
NPI 1700094661 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Huntsville, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alexander Talalight, MD is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Huntsville, AL (NPI 1700094661).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700094661
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26849 (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
5,621 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 2,041 | $38 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 1,598 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 954 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 789 | $122 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 74 | $159 |
| Photocoagulation Treatment to Prevent Detachment of Retina67145 | 40 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Timolol Maleate | 598 | 224 |
| Latanoprost | 582 | 139 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 248 | 122 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 218 | 74 |
| Ofloxacin | 190 | 113 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 124 | 96 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 60 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,300 across 44 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
- 2007-05-21
- Last updated
- 2024-10-12
- Certified
- 2024-10-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alexander Talalight's NPI number?
- Alexander Talalight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700094661, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alexander Talalight's specialty?
- Alexander Talalight is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alexander Talalight located?
- Alexander Talalight's practice location on file with NPPES is 2331 Whitesburg Dr S, Huntsville, AL 35801-3850.
- What is Alexander Talalight's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alexander Talalight is (256) 536-0505.
- Does Alexander Talalight accept Medicare?
- Alexander Talalight is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alexander Talalight's NPI active?
- Yes — Alexander Talalight's NPI (1700094661) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.