Dr. Robert Philip Albares, MD

  • Dothan, AL
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1225081177PAC ID2163409103
Medicare services, 2024
15,757
Medicare patients, 2024
777
Part D claims, 2024
4,884
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$11,317
Practice address
480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305
Practice phone
Call (334) 836-1212
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Primary practice

Digestive Health Specialists

Clinical Lab - Full Service · Dothan, Alabama

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Dr. Robert Philip Albares is a gastroenterologist in Dothan, Alabama

Dr. Albares practices at Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama.

Dr. Albares' NPI, 1225081177, was assigned on May 19, 2006. Dr. Albares graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1985. Dr. Albares holds Alabama license 15052.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163409103
NPI enumeration date
May 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(334) 836-1212
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
67
Medical school graduation
1985

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

Dr. Robert Philip Albares practices at Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama

Dr. Albares' primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists, at 480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305. The practice phone is (334) 836-1212.

  • Digestive Health Specialists
    480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305Phone(334) 836-1212

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Dr. Robert Philip Albares is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Albares' primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Albares is also affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Digestive Health Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Albares to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Albares' employer is on file too: a clinical lab.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Philip Albares' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Albares practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Digestive Health SpecialistsAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert Philip Albares is one of 206 gastroenterologists in Alabama

Gastroenterology is Dr. Albares' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Albares is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 15052 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Albares

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Dr. Robert Philip Albares billed Medicare for 15,757 services in 2024

CMS data shows 15,757 Medicare services from Dr. Albares across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 777 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $345,833 for them.

Medicare services, 202415,757
Medicare patients777
Paid by Medicare$345,833
Procedure codes27

Dr. Albares' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 6,2692024: 8,38034%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,6372024: 3,920139%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 132024: 2,53019362%
Surgery
2023: 5502024: 61412%
Imaging
2023: 1102024: 19275%
Tests and treatments
2023: 412024: 121195%

Where Dr. Albares' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office15,11496%
  • In a facility6434%

Dr. Albares compared with the Alabama median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Albares
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
15,757vs 48032.8 times
Medicare patients
777vs 2872.7 times
Part D claims
4,665vs 6117.6 times

Medians across 207 gastroenterologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Albares' 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

Dr. Robert Philip Albares treated 777 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 777 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Albares in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 360 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Albares' median patient age at 67, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024777
Average age74
Average risk score1.23
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Albares' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Albares' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women47461%
  • Men30339%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Albares' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Diabetes40%
  5. Ischemic heart disease34%
  6. Anxiety32%
  7. Chronic kidney disease27%
  8. Mood disorders25%

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

Dr. Albares' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Robert Philip Albares wrote 4,884 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Albares wrote 4,884 Medicare Part D claims for 1,110 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,665 of them, across 49 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,272,429 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,040 claims across 47 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,884
Drugs named by CMS49
Total drug cost$1.3M
Part D patients1,110

Dr. Albares' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic4,023 claims82%
  • Brand-name and other861 claims18%

Dr. Albares' 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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Albares' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics4%181 of 4,884 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,0402024: 4,66515%

Drugs named by CMS: 49 in 2024, 47 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

Dr. Robert Philip Albares ranks in the 96th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Albares accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 308 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Albares, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Albares ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
96th percentile308 procedures
Colonoscopy
94th percentile211 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Robert Philip Albares received $11,317 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 665 general payments to Dr. Albares from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,763.

General payments to Dr. Albares by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Albares by kind, 2016 to 2025

$11.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$11,04998%
  • Education$1862%
  • Travel and lodging$550%
  • Gifts$270%

Companies that paid Dr. Albares the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Robert Philip Albares graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Albares graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1985.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert Philip Albares'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dr. Robert Philip Albares' NPI number?

Dr. Robert Philip Albares' NPI number is 1225081177. It was assigned on May 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Philip Albares?

Dr. Robert Philip Albares is a gastroenterologist in Dothan, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Robert Philip Albares practice?

Dr. Albares practices at 480 Honeysuckle Road, Dothan, AL 36305. Dr. Albares' primary practice is Digestive Health Specialists in Dothan, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Albares to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Robert Philip Albares' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Albares is (334) 836-1212.

What is Dr. Robert Philip Albares' medical license number?

Dr. Albares holds Alabama license 15052.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Philip Albares affiliated with?

Dr. Albares is affiliated with Southeast Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Albares to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Robert Philip Albares part of?

Dr. Albares is linked to Digestive Health Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Albares to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Robert Philip Albares accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Albares billed Medicare for 15,757 services in 2024, and Dr. Albares accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Philip Albares see?

CMS counts 777 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Albares in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Robert Philip Albares bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Albares' most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q9967), injected or infused drug (J1745) and care management and other visits (99439).

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Where did Dr. Robert Philip Albares go to medical school?

Dr. Albares graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1985.

What drugs does Dr. Robert Philip Albares prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Albares' most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Omeprazole and Dicyclomine HCl.

Has Dr. Robert Philip Albares received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $11,317 in general payments to Dr. Albares from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert Philip Albares been practicing?

Dr. Albares graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.

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