Steven M. Pogwizd

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Cardiologist
NPI1730293093PAC ID8022028018
Medicare services, 2024
5,980
Medicare patients, 2024
3,858
Part D claims, 2024
1,359
Publications
41
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211
Practice phone
Call (205) 731-9770
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Primary practice

University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital

Birmingham, Alabama

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Steven M. Pogwizd is a cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama

Steven Pogwizd practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Steven Pogwizd's NPI, 1730293093, was assigned on August 17, 2006. Steven Pogwizd graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1981. Steven Pogwizd holds Alabama license 29180.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022028018
NPI enumeration date
August 17, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 731-9770
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Steven M. Pogwizd practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama

Steven Pogwizd's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 731-9770.

  • University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
    619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 731-9770

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Steven M. Pogwizd is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Steven Pogwizd's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Steven Pogwizd is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Steven Pogwizd to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Steven M. Pogwizd's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Steven Pogwizd practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Alabama Birmingham HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Steven M. Pogwizd is one of 282 cardiologists in Alabama

Cardiovascular disease is Steven Pogwizd's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Steven Pogwizd is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 29180 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Steven Pogwizd

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Steven M. Pogwizd billed Medicare for 5,980 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,980 Medicare services from Steven Pogwizd across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,858 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $48,793 for them.

Medicare services, 20245,980
Medicare patients3,858
Paid by Medicare$48,793
Procedure codes6

Steven Pogwizd's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 7,0272024: 5,73418%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2112024: 17915%
Other services
2023: 02024: 67

Where Steven Pogwizd's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office711%
  • In a facility5,90999%

Steven Pogwizd compared with the Alabama median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Steven Pogwizd
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
5,980vs 2,6182.3 times
Medicare patients
3,858vs 7964.8 times
Part D claims
1,229vs 3,50765% below

Medians across 280 cardiologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Steven Pogwizd's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Steven M. Pogwizd treated 3,858 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 3,858 Medicare patients who saw Steven Pogwizd in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,409 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Steven Pogwizd's median patient age at 66, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 20243,858
Average age71
Average risk score2.13
Also on Medicaid28%

Steven Pogwizd's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Steven Pogwizd's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2,12855%
  • Men1,73045%

Chronic conditions among Steven Pogwizd's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Diabetes42%
  5. Mood disorders41%
  6. Anxiety40%
  7. Chronic kidney disease40%
  8. Ischemic heart disease40%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Steven Pogwizd's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Steven M. Pogwizd wrote 1,359 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Steven Pogwizd wrote 1,359 Medicare Part D claims for 193 patients. 68% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,229 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $322,911 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 793 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,359
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$322,911
Part D patients193

Steven Pogwizd's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic926 claims68%
  • Brand-name433 claims32%

Steven Pogwizd's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7932024: 1,22955%

Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 21 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Steven M. Pogwizd takes part in Medicare

Steven Pogwizd accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Steven M. Pogwizd has 41 publications on record

Dmand AI links 41 papers to Steven Pogwizd, published from 2011 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Heart Failure, Action Potentials and Disease Models, Animal. Steven Pogwizd has published most often in Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. Steven Pogwizd's most frequent co-authors are Bin He, MD, John Reginald Hoidal, MD and Salpy Veronica Pamboukian, MD.

Papers41
Years published2011 to 2025

Steven Pogwizd's papers by year, 2014 to 2025

Topics Steven Pogwizd writes about most

  • Heart Failure
  • Action Potentials
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular
  • Electrocardiography
  • Heart Ventricles
  • Dogs
  • Heart Conduction System

Steven Pogwizd's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Steven M. Pogwizd received $124 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Steven Pogwizd from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Gifts make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. paid the most, $77.

General payments to Steven Pogwizd by program year, 2016 to 2019

General payments to Steven Pogwizd by kind, 2016 to 2019

$124in total
  • Gifts$7762%
  • Food and beverage$4738%

Companies that paid Steven Pogwizd the most, 2016 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Steven M. Pogwizd graduated from Washington University School of Medicine

Steven Pogwizd graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolWashington University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Steven M. Pogwizd's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Steven M. Pogwizd's NPI number?

Steven M. Pogwizd's NPI number is 1730293093. It was assigned on August 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Steven M. Pogwizd specialize in?

Steven M. Pogwizd is a cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Steven M. Pogwizd practice?

Steven Pogwizd practices at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211. Steven Pogwizd's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Steven Pogwizd to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Steven M. Pogwizd's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Steven Pogwizd is (205) 731-9770.

What is Steven M. Pogwizd's medical license number?

Steven Pogwizd holds Alabama license 29180.

Which hospitals is Steven M. Pogwizd affiliated with?

Steven Pogwizd is affiliated with UAB Hospital. Dmand AI links Steven Pogwizd to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Steven M. Pogwizd part of?

Steven Pogwizd is linked to UAB Medicine. Dmand AI links Steven Pogwizd to 1 more medical group.

Does Steven M. Pogwizd accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Steven Pogwizd billed Medicare for 5,980 services in 2024, and Steven Pogwizd accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Steven M. Pogwizd see?

CMS counts 3,858 Medicare patients who saw Steven Pogwizd in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Steven M. Pogwizd bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Steven Pogwizd's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G2211).

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Where did Steven M. Pogwizd go to medical school?

Steven Pogwizd graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1981.

What drugs does Steven M. Pogwizd prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Steven Pogwizd's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Jardiance and Metoprolol Succinate.

Has Steven M. Pogwizd received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $124 in general payments to Steven Pogwizd from 3 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Tosoh Bioscience, Inc.

How long has Steven M. Pogwizd been practicing?

Steven Pogwizd graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

Does Steven M. Pogwizd do research?

Dmand AI links 41 publications to Steven Pogwizd, published from 2011 to 2025.

Who does Steven M. Pogwizd publish with?

Steven Pogwizd's most frequent co-authors are Bin He, MD (6 shared papers), John Reginald Hoidal, MD (2 shared papers) and Salpy Veronica Pamboukian, MD (2 shared papers).

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