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Barton Smith Wood, MD

NPI 1477588309ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Birmingham, AL

Surgery (MD) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1998). 134 Medicare patients in 2024, $69,568 paid; nearly all of their 155 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $87,352 in all, mostly education.

Overview

NPI1477588309
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 7, 2026
Certified by providerJul 7, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X23004AL

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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 - General Surgery (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients134
Services billed317 across 63 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$69,568

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)155 · 180 30-day fills
Patients67
Total drug cost$1,266
Generic share97% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year1998
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$87,352 · 146 payments from 17 companies
  • 2024$103,618 · 141 payments from 14 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$61,700 · 26 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$14,889 · 55 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$6,500 · 6 payments
  • Food and Beverage$3,498 · 57 payments
  • Honoraria$520.00 · 1 payment
  • Long term medical supply or device loan$245.39 · 1 payment

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

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