Joshua D. Ivker, M.D.
NPI 1639118409ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Birmingham, AL
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2000). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $761,138 for 6,744 claims, against $58,834 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $572.66 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639118409 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 6, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 22, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 24435 | AL |
| Specialist | 174400000X | 24435 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 162 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,015 across 65 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,834 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,744 · 16,344 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 477 |
| Total drug cost | $761,138 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Brookwood Internists PCBirmingham, AL · 14 clinicians
Other facilities
- Southerncare New Beacon N BirminghamHospice · Birmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$572.66 · 32 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$949.74 · 48 payments from 18 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $83.47 | 4 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $72.35 | 4 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $72.01 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $71.84 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $65.84 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$572.66 · 32 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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