Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alex Wright, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1043715832
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1720 University Blvd
Birmingham, AL 352331816
(205) 325-8100
fax (205) 325-8547
Additional location
50 N Medical Dr # 4C116
Salt Lake City, UT 841320001
(801) 581-7899
Additional location
6400 Fannin St Fl 18
Houston, TX 770301521
(713) 559-5200
fax (713) 795-7070
Mailing address
1720 University Blvd Ste 305
Birmingham, AL 352331816

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2022
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #43959

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043715832. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
535
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$73,378
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92134 Imaging of retina 149 142 $36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 68 66 $114
67028 Injection of drug into eye 40 39 $106
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 36 36 $115
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 35 35 $154
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg 32 14 $856
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina 28 28 $167
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg 23 21 $68
67039 Destruction of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina using a laser 19 18 $140
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 18 18 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in Birmingham Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 185. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$26
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $25.68

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$26

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
66
Patients
53
Total drug cost
$2,260
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 39 34 $592
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 27 19 $1,668

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alex Wright's medical specialty?
Dr. Alex Wright practices Ophthalmology Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Alex Wright practice?
Dr. Alex Wright practices at 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 352331816. Office phone: 2053258100.
What is Dr. Alex Wright's NPI?
Dr. Alex Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043715832, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alex Wright accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alex Wright accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alex Wright commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection of drug into eye (HCPCS 67028). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.