Dr. John Harrison Irons, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,512
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 571
- Part D claims, 2024
- 22,662
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 2868 Acton Rd, Vestavia, AL 35243
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 332-3160
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Alabama Pain Physicians
Vestavia, Alabama
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Dr. John Harrison Irons is an interventional pain medicine physician in Vestavia, Alabama
Dr. Irons practices at Alabama Pain Physicians in Vestavia, Alabama.
Dr. Irons' NPI, 1578822904, was assigned on May 4, 2012. Dr. Irons graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Irons holds Alabama license MD.32868.
- NPI
- 1578822904NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9032359658
- NPI enumeration date
- May 4, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 332-3160
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 40
- Medical school graduation
- 2012
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John Harrison Irons practices at Alabama Pain Physicians in Vestavia, Alabama
Dr. Irons' primary practice is Alabama Pain Physicians, at 2868 Acton Rd, Vestavia, AL 35243 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 332-3160.
- Alabama Pain Physicians2868 Acton Rd, Vestavia, AL 35243 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 332-3160
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. John Harrison Irons is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Irons' primary practice is Alabama Pain Physicians in Vestavia, Alabama. Dr. Irons is also affiliated with Baptist Health Princeton Hospital. The medical group on file is Alabama Pain Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Irons to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Harrison Irons' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Irons practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Alabama Pain Physicians | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John Harrison Irons is one of 33 interventional pain medicine physicians in Alabama
Interventional pain medicine is Dr. Irons' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0014X. Dr. Irons is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Interventional pain medicine, AlabamaPrimary
Interventional pain medicine physicians near Dr. Irons
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Harrison Irons billed Medicare for 6,512 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,512 Medicare services from Dr. Irons across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 571 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $320,211 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Irons' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,9342024: 3,40276%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,3552024: 1,4094%
- Other services
- 2023: 7392024: 7193%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 5432024: 5136%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4072024: 4367%
- Imaging
- 2023: 302024: 3310%
Dr. Irons compared with the Alabama median for interventional pain medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Irons
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 6,512vs 3,1562.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 571vs 35262% above
- Part D claims
- 22,493vs 4,3065.2 times
Medians across 32 interventional pain medicine physicians in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Irons' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John Harrison Irons treated 571 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 571 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Irons in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 240 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.61, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Irons' median patient age at 64, with 62% women.
Dr. Irons' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Irons' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women34260%
- Men22940%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Irons' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Mood disorders43%
- Depression41%
- Diabetes40%
- Anxiety38%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Irons' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John Harrison Irons wrote 22,662 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Irons wrote 22,662 Medicare Part D claims for 3,002 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 22,493 of them, across 54 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,062,709 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18,805 claims across 52 drugs.
Dr. Irons' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic21,690 claims96%
- Brand-name and other972 claims4%
Dr. Irons' 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. Irons' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids53%12,093 of 22,662 claims
- Antibiotics0%34 of 22,662 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: 18,8052024: 22,49320%
Drugs named by CMS: 54 in 2024, 52 in 2023.
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. John Harrison Irons scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Irons for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Irons accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 85 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Irons, more than 84% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Irons ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 84th percentile85 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 68th percentile29 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. John Harrison Irons received $37,021 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 655 general payments to Dr. Irons from 52 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $13,238.
General payments to Dr. Irons by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Irons by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$19,89454%
- Grants$10,00027%
- Travel and lodging$6,99619%
- Education$1310%
Companies that paid Dr. Irons the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. John Harrison Irons graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Irons graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2012.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. John Harrison Irons's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. John Harrison Irons' NPI number?
Dr. John Harrison Irons' NPI number is 1578822904. It was assigned on May 4, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John Harrison Irons?
Dr. John Harrison Irons is an interventional pain medicine physician in Vestavia, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 208VP0014X).
Where does Dr. John Harrison Irons practice?
Dr. Irons practices at 2868 Acton Rd, Vestavia, AL 35243. Dr. Irons' primary practice is Alabama Pain Physicians in Vestavia, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Irons to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. John Harrison Irons' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Irons is (205) 332-3160.
What is Dr. John Harrison Irons' medical license number?
Dr. Irons holds Alabama license MD.32868.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Harrison Irons affiliated with?
Dr. Irons is affiliated with Baptist Health Princeton Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Irons to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. John Harrison Irons part of?
Dr. Irons is linked to Alabama Pain Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Irons to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. John Harrison Irons accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Irons billed Medicare for 6,512 services in 2024, and Dr. Irons accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. John Harrison Irons' MIPS score?
Dr. Irons' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Harrison Irons see?
CMS counts 571 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Irons in 2024, with an average age of 69.
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What services does Dr. John Harrison Irons bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Irons' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J1100).
Where did Dr. John Harrison Irons go to medical school?
Dr. Irons graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2012.
What drugs does Dr. John Harrison Irons prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Irons' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Gabapentin.
Has Dr. John Harrison Irons received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $37,021 in general payments to Dr. Irons from 52 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. John Harrison Irons been practicing?
Dr. Irons graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.
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