Clifton Thomas Pannell Lewis, M.D.
NPI 1639173271ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Birmingham, AL
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D.) in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1983). 200 Medicare patients in 2024, $227,438 paid; nearly all of their 126 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Enablecv Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,416 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1639173271 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 10, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 30, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary | 208G00000X | 11515 | AL |
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | 208G00000X | ME55952 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 200 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 474 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $227,438 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 126 · 146 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 91 |
| Total drug cost | $4,170 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiac Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL · 2,814 clinicians
- Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UabhsMontgomery, AL · 277 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery, AL
- Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, AL
- Ochsner Rush HospitalMeridian, MS
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Other facilities
- Amedisys Home Health Lakeshore of BirminghamHome health agency · Homewood, AL
- Enhabit Home HealthHome health agency · Hoover, AL
- Enhabit Home HealthHome health agency · Troy, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$11,416 · 11 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$18,502 · 14 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Enablecv Inc. | $8,190 | 7 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,880 | 1 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $196.15 | 2 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $150.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$6,235 · 1 payment
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,880 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$1,625 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$675.73 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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