Christopher A. King, M.D.

NPI 1629191168ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Birmingham, AL

Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D.) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2003). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $643,094 for 4,265 claims, against $159,670 paid for services in 2024. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $641.05 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1629191168
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	No
NPI issued	Apr 9, 2007
Last updated in NPPES	Aug 8, 2025
Certified by provider	Aug 8, 2025

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary	207RI0011X	26236	AL
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease	207RC0000X	26236	AL

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Exclusion screening

List	Result	Details
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026	No match	Checked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026	No match	—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)	Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (AL)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	673
Services billed	2,172 across 88 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$159,670

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	4,265 · 9,776 30-day fills
Patients	612
Total drug cost	$643,094
Generic share	83% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	University of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year	2003
Medicare specialty	Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Secondary specialties	Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
Telehealth	Offers telehealth