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Ralph Burton Pfeiffer III, M.D.

NPI 1639174154ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Dothan, AL

Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D.) in Dothan, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2000). 589 Medicare patients in 2024, $240,456 paid; nearly all of their 1,610 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $371.73 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1639174154
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 21, 2005
Last updated in NPPESDec 23, 2014

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary2086S0129X26537AL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

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

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients589
Services billed2,062 across 68 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$240,456

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,610 · 3,696 30-day fills
Patients525
Total drug cost$152,470
Generic share94% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year2000
Medicare specialtyVascular Surgery
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$371.73 · 19 payments from 7 companies
  • 2024$834.77 · 24 payments from 14 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$371.73 · 19 payments

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

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