Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bahador Tafazoli, MD

Sleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Cullman, AL

  • NPI 1811984149
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 67.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1890 Al Highway 157
Cullman, AL 350583601
(256) 903-0300
fax (256) 801-7893
Additional location
1958 Al Highway 157
Cullman, AL 350580609
(256) 737-2090
fax (256) 737-2091
Additional location
8489 Madison Blvd
Madison, AL 357582005
(256) 775-1090
fax (256) 736-6228
Mailing address
Po Box 2895
Cullman, AL 350562895

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 11, 2026
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207QS1201X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #24122
Medicaid
AL #283594

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811984149. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,534
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$142,756
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 558 353 $117
99091 Collection and interpretation of physical parameters stored in computers and/or transmitted by the patient and/or caregiver to qualified health care professional, requiring 30 minutes or more, per 30 days 277 211 $51
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) 177 167 $115
95810 Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 141 140 $112
95806 Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, airflow, and effort 104 104 $41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 77 77 $148
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 62 61 $83
95970 Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator 50 27 $18
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 32 32 $48
95977 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex cranial nerve stimulator programming 23 19 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,525
Transactions
183
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 26 $6,331.23
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. 20 $1,275.82
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC 13 $321.48
GENZYME CORPORATION 12 $320.32
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 18 $318.35
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 21 $285.09
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 8 $216.44
Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, LLC 18 $207.26
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 8 $206.06
Grifols USA, LLC 8 $188.49
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 8 $180.45
Mylan Specialty L.P. 7 $175.62
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 8 $159.09
Philips North America LLC 4 $89.79
Genentech USA, Inc. 4 $74.50

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$5,240
Food and Beverage
$4,622
Travel and Lodging
$608
Education
$55

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,065
Patients
307
Total drug cost
$512,778
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Trazodone Hcl Generic 165 75 $1,840
Ropinirole Hcl Generic 146 54 $1,930
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine (Dextroamphetamine/Amphetamine) Brand 109 17 $4,579
Clonazepam Generic 101 27 $659
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 93 24 $507
Temazepam Generic 73 22 $528
Modafinil Generic 71 18 $5,371
Montelukast Sodium Generic 51 28 $999
Eszopiclone Generic 45 0 $782
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride (Pramipexole Di-Hcl) Brand 42 15 $777

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bahador Tafazoli's medical specialty?
Dr. Bahador Tafazoli practices Sleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Cullman, AL.
Where does Dr. Bahador Tafazoli practice?
Dr. Bahador Tafazoli practices at 1890 Al Highway 157, Cullman, AL 350583601. Office phone: 2569030300.
What is Dr. Bahador Tafazoli's NPI?
Dr. Bahador Tafazoli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811984149, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bahador Tafazoli accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bahador Tafazoli accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bahador Tafazoli commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Collection and interpretation of physical parameters stored in computers and/or transmitted by the patient and/or caregiver to qualified health care professional, requiring 30 minutes or more, per 30 days (HCPCS 99091); Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) (HCPCS 95811). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.