Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Donald Tighe, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1982022125
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
625 19Th St S
Birmingham, AL 352331900
(256) 536-5511
Additional location
1912 Al Highway 157
Cullman, AL 350580609
(256) 737-2000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2019
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #DO.1532

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982022125. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,101
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$107,589
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 492 424 $8
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 261 247 $197
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 251 242 $166
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 65 64 $115
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 32 23 $101

In context: peer comparison

Among 79 peers in this city , average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
569
Patients
553
Total drug cost
$4,843
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 115 111 $484
Cephalexin Generic 70 69 $1,025
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 61 59 $280
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 42 41 $862
Prednisone Generic 40 40 $109
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 30 30 $249
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 29 29 $229
Azithromycin Generic 29 29 $103
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 29 29 $206
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 22 22 $44

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Donald Tighe's medical specialty?
Dr. Donald Tighe practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Donald Tighe practice?
Dr. Donald Tighe practices at 625 19Th St S, Birmingham, AL 352331900. Office phone: 2565365511.
What is Dr. Donald Tighe's NPI?
Dr. Donald Tighe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982022125, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Donald Tighe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Donald Tighe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Donald Tighe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.