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Norman E. Waldrop III, MD

NPI 1184755621ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery· Birmingham, AL

Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery (MD) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2006). 190 Medicare patients in 2024, $77,303 paid; nearly all of their 328 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Arthrex, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $814,077 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.

Overview

NPI1184755621
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 8, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMay 5, 2025
Certified by providerMay 5, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery Primary207XX0004X31629AL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients190
Services billed1,212 across 76 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$77,303

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)328 · 340 30-day fills
Patients127
Total drug cost$10,476
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year2006
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical groups

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$814,077 · 76 payments from 10 companies
  • 2024$920,823 · 72 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Arthrex, Inc.$766,75633
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$34,75710
Linvatec Corporation$11,2785
Stryker Corporation$518.5018
Prime Surgical, LLC$352.543

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$737,783 · 8 payments
  • Consulting Fee$37,025 · 8 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$33,000 · 3 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$4,554 · 13 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,716 · 44 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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