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LORA J. POUND M.D.
NPI 1154421709
Family Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since September 24, 2006PECOS Enrolled
5890 VALLEY RD, SUITE 200, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235(205) 655-7600(205) 655-7446 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Lora J. Pound M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LORA J. POUND M.D. (NPI 1154421709) is an individual family medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (11608) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154421709
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameLORA J. POUNDCredential: M.D.
Location Address5890 VALLEY RD, SUITE 200Birmingham, AL 35235-8668
Mailing Address5890 Valley Rd, Suite 200Birmingham, AL 35235-8668 · (205) 655-7600 · Fax (205) 655-7446
Phone(205) 655-7600
Fax(205) 655-7446
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2015
✔ NPI 1154421709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 11608
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
5890 VALLEY RD, Birmingham, AL 35235
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified89399AL
Medicaid000089399AL
Medicare UPINC72724

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lora J. Pound M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35235 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
51%972 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
40%1,468 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
26%437 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Foot Exam
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who received a foot exam (visual inspection and sensory exam with mono filament and a pulse exam) during the measurement year
2%437 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
92%437 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%8,163 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
28%2,682 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
17%2,066 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 2,137 patients
Patients tobacco: 13% · 105 patients
87%2,137 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JACK LOUIS ZAREMBA M.D.
Internal Medicine
5890 VALLEY RD, SUITE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 655-7600
BHC - TRUSSVILLE
Specialist
5890 VALLEY RD, SUITE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 655-7600
ST VINCENTS CHALKVILLE CLINIC, LLC
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
5890 VALLEY RD, SUITE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 655-7600
WILLIAM A.H. MACLEAN M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5890 VALLEY RD, STE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235
Jefferson County (205) 971-7500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lora Pound's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lora Pound is 1154421709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 24, 2006.

Where is Lora Pound located?

Lora Pound practices at 5890 Valley Rd Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35235. The listed phone number is (205) 655-7600.

What is Lora Pound's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Lora Pound enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lora Pound is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lora Pound was last updated on April 20, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.