DR. STEWART PIERSON DPM
NPI 1255749107
Podiatrist in Bessemer, AL

Active since July 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
731 9TH AVE N, BESSEMER, AL 35020(205) 454-7251(205) 737-7647 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2024, Sep 18, 2019, Jul 19, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Stewart Pierson Dpm NPPES

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

DR. STEWART PIERSON DPM (NPI 1255749107) is an individual podiatrist in Bessemer, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (330) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bessemer, and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255749107
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213E00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEWART PIERSONCredential: DPM
Location Address731 9TH AVE NBessemer, AL 35020-5305
Mailing Address731 9th Ave NBessemer, AL 35020-5305 · (205) 424-9199 · Fax (205) 424-9189
Fax(205) 737-7647
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2024
NPI 1255749107 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 7

Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213E00000X
License Licensed in AL · 330
Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Also ListedPodiatrist · Public MedicineTaxonomy 213EP0504X · License 330 (AL)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicineTaxonomy 213EP1101X · License 330 (AL)
Also ListedPodiatrist · RadiologyTaxonomy 213ER0200X · License 330 (AL)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 213ES0000X · License 330 (AL)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License 330 (AL)
Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License 330 (AL)
731 9TH AVE N, Bessemer, AL 35020

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1811 10th Ave NBessemer, AL 35020 · Phone (205) 454-7251 · Fax (205) 737-7647

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stewart Pierson Dpm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3072868801
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181130002123
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
639 services239 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths 11057
This procedure involves the removal of more than four noncancerous, thickened skin growths. It's a simple process where a healthcare professional uses a specialized tool to carefully remove these growths, promoting healthier skin.
264 services110 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
255 services122 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
142 services95 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
137 services77 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
87 services40 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35020 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
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

99.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality95
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
100%659 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation
100%696 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear
100%698 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
100%2,066 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
100%1,282 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 547 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 547 patients
100%97 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
92%1,926 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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

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

Podiatrist
731 9TH AVE N
BESSEMER, AL 35020

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 Stewart Pierson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stewart Pierson is 1255749107. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2014.

Where is Stewart Pierson located?

Stewart Pierson practices at 731 9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020. The listed phone number is (205) 454-7251.

What is Stewart Pierson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Stewart Pierson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stewart Pierson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Stewart Pierson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Stewart Pierson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stewart Pierson was last updated on June 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.