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Ophthalmologists in Alabama

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

235 Ophthalmology providers practice in Alabama. The largest concentration is in Birmingham. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Ophthalmology by city in Alabama

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Ophthalmology in Birmingham79 providers
Ophthalmology in Mobile30 providers
Ophthalmology in Huntsville24 providers
Ophthalmology in Dothan19 providers
Ophthalmology in Montgomery18 providers
Ophthalmology in Florence5 providers
Ophthalmology in Mountain Brk5 providers
Ophthalmology in Tuscaloosa4 providers
Ophthalmology in Vestavia Hills4 providers
Ophthalmology in Cullman4 providers
Ophthalmology in Vestavia4 providers
Ophthalmology in Opelika3 providers
Ophthalmology in Bessemer2 providers
Ophthalmology in Fairhope2 providers
Ophthalmology in Gadsden2 providers
Ophthalmology in Anniston2 providers
Ophthalmology in Jasper2 providers
Ophthalmology in Homewood2 providers
Ophthalmology in Auburn2 providers
Ophthalmology in Enterprise1 providers
Ophthalmology in Foley1 providers
Ophthalmology in Valley1 providers
Ophthalmology in Pelham1 providers
Ophthalmology in Bham1 providers

Where Ophthalmologists in Alabama practice

From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 142 of the 235 providers listed here (60%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.

54%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)
46%mid-size group (10 to 99)
1%large group or health system (100+)

Largest practice groups

Group (as registered with Medicare)OphthalmologistsAll clinicians in groupMain city
Premier Health Management Inc.2055Mobile
University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation1023Birmingham
Tvpg LLC924Hoover
Eye Partners PC631Dothan
Retina Consultants of Alabama P.C.611Birmingham

Hospitals where they hold privileges

HospitalCityOwnershipCMS star ratingOphthalmologists affiliated
University of Alabama HospitalBirminghamGovernment2 of 528
Huntsville HospitalHuntsvilleGovernment3 of 59
USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLCMobileNonprofit3 of 55
Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomeryGovernment2 of 54
The East Alabama Healthcare AuthorityOpelikaGovernment3 of 54

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.

Ophthalmology providers in Alabama

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. James Pitts, MD
Alabaster, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 504-0346
Dr. Mark Tucker, M.D.
Alexander City, AL · $130 in drug and device payments (2025) · (256) 329-9064
Dr. Abdul Kazi, MD
Anniston, AL · $776 in drug and device payments (2025) · (256) 237-6769
Dr. George Gibbins, MD
Anniston, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (256) 237-0371
Dr. Gregg Moody, MD
Athens, AL · $279 in drug and device payments (2025) · (256) 233-2914
Dr. Gregory Sepanski, MD
Auburn, AL · $427 in drug and device payments (2025) · (334) 826-8246
Dr. Michael Wallace, M.D.
Auburn, AL · $530 in drug and device payments (2025) · (334) 364-3330
Dr. James Rains, MD
Bessemer, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 876-8988
Dr. Rita Armitage, M.D.
Bessemer, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 481-7870
Dr. Elizabeth Holley, MD
Bham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 933-2250
Dr. Adam De La Garza, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 930-0700
Dr. Adelle Sperling, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 871-3208
Dr. Adriana Sassaki
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 325-8100
Dr. Alp Atik, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 325-8100
Dr. Amira Abbas, MD
Birmingham, AL · $128 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 933-2625
Dr. Andrew Everett, MD
Birmingham, AL · $19 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8620
Dr. Ann Marie Arciniegas-bernal, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $105 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8620
Dr. Ariana Diamond, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $308 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 971-5745
Dr. Benjamin Roberts, MD
Birmingham, AL · $49 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 329-7100
Dr. Brian Samuels, M.D., PH.D.
Birmingham, AL · $32 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8620
Dr. Bry Coburn, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 933-1380
Dr. Caleb Rivera, MD
Birmingham, AL · $135 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8100
Dr. Calvin Mcnelly, MD
Birmingham, AL · $2,105 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8254
Dr. Carlthan Ling
Birmingham, AL · $36 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8100
Dr. Carolyn Hebson, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $334 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 943-4600
Dr. Cecil Mccollum, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 934-6600
Dr. Clark Witherspoon, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 325-8620
Dr. Daniel Farrell, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 325-8100
Dr. David Baxley, MD
Birmingham, AL · $1,974 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8100
Dr. David Skier, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 933-8273
Dr. Elmar Lawaczeck, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 397-9400
Dr. Frederick Elsas, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 930-0700
Dr. Harold Helms, MD, PHD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 933-2020
Dr. Harshvardhan Chawla
Birmingham, AL · $159 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 933-2625
Dr. Helen Thrasher, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 933-8101
Dr. James Kelly, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 949-2020
Dr. James Kimble, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 933-2625
Dr. James Lewis, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 326-3800
Dr. Jeff Chaiprakob, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $176 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 876-8988
Dr. Jennifer Michelson, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $1,649 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 930-0930
Dr. John Catalano, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 408-4084
Dr. John Mason, MD
Birmingham, AL · $223 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 329-7100
Dr. John Morgan, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $28 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 838-3696
Dr. John Owen, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 250-6042
Dr. John Stoffer
Birmingham, AL · $399 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 325-8507
Dr. Joseph Zarzaur, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 870-3937
Dr. Joshua Stein, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 325-8620
Dr. Juli Dean, MD
Birmingham, AL · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (205) 877-2921
Dr. Kathleen Gee, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $389 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 397-9400
Dr. Kenneth Smith, M.D.
Birmingham, AL · $22 in drug and device payments (2025) · (205) 591-2311

Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Alabama commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Ophthalmology providers are in Alabama?

There are 235 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Alabama, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Which cities in Alabama have the most Ophthalmology providers?

Birmingham (79), Mobile (30), Huntsville (24) have the highest concentration of Ophthalmology providers in Alabama.

How many Ophthalmology providers in Alabama received drug or device company payments?

147 of 235 Ophthalmology providers in Alabama (63%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Alabama treat?

Ophthalmology providers commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Do most Ophthalmologists in Alabama work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 142 Ophthalmologists in Alabama enrolled in Medicare, 54% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 46% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 1% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Ophthalmologists in Alabama work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Alabama hospitals where the most Ophthalmologists hold privileges are University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham; Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville; USA Health HCA Providence Hospital, LLC in Mobile.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Ophthalmology in Alabama? Get featured.