Dr. John M. Waples, MD

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1790765337PAC ID0547257792
Medicare services, 2024
481,012
Medicare patients, 2024
1,925
Part D claims, 2024
5,506
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
3601 Cci Dr Nw, Huntsville, AL 35805-2606
Practice phone
Call (256) 705-4224
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Primary practice

Clearview Cancer Institute

Multi-specialty group site · Huntsville, Alabama

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Dr. John M. Waples is a medical oncologist in Huntsville, Alabama

Dr. Waples practices at Clearview Cancer Institute in Huntsville, Alabama.

Dr. Waples' NPI, 1790765337, was assigned on January 19, 2006. Dr. Waples graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Waples holds Alabama license 00021807.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0547257792
NPI enumeration date
January 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(256) 705-4224
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. John M. Waples practices at Clearview Cancer Institute in Huntsville, Alabama

Dr. Waples' primary practice is Clearview Cancer Institute, at 3601 Cci Dr Nw, Huntsville, AL 35805-2606. The practice phone is (256) 705-4224.

  • Clearview Cancer Institute
    3601 Cci Dr Nw, Huntsville, AL 35805-2606Phone(256) 705-4224

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John M. Waples is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Waples' primary practice is Clearview Cancer Institute in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Waples is also affiliated with Huntsville Hospital. The medical group on file is Clearview Cancer Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waples to 4 more hospitals and 3 home health agencies, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John M. Waples' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Waples practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Clearview Cancer InstituteAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John M. Waples is one of 24 medical oncologists in Alabama

Medical oncology is Dr. Waples' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Dr. Waples is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 00021807 · taxonomy 207RX0202X

Medical oncologists near Dr. Waples

Counts of medical oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

24medical oncologists in Alabama
4medical oncologists in Huntsville

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

Dr. John M. Waples billed Medicare for 481,012 services in 2024

CMS data shows 481,012 Medicare services from Dr. Waples across 118 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,925 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,009,876 for them.

Medicare services, 2024481,012
Medicare patients1,925
Paid by Medicare$10M
Procedure codes118

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 482,3932024: 419,56213%
Lab and pathology
2023: 31,0292024: 31,4941%
Other services
2023: 11,3972024: 14,00923%
Tests and treatments
2023: 9,0642024: 7,94512%
Surgery
2023: 4,8542024: 4,7792%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,8982024: 3,22317%

Where Dr. Waples' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office480,792100%
  • In a facility2200%

Dr. Waples compared with the Alabama median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Waples
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
481,012vs 1,876256.4 times
Medicare patients
1,925vs 3325.8 times
Part D claims
5,003vs 6707.5 times

Medians across 24 medical oncologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Waples' 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 M. Waples treated 1,925 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 1,925 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waples in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 773 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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. Waples' median patient age at 67, with 62% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,925
Average age75
Average risk score1.81
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Waples' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Waples' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,10758%
  • Men81842%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Waples' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Cancer42%
  5. Ischemic heart disease37%
  6. Diabetes36%
  7. Chronic kidney disease31%
  8. Anxiety28%

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

Dr. Waples' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women62%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. John M. Waples wrote 5,506 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Waples wrote 5,506 Medicare Part D claims for 862 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,003 of them, across 98 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,739,340 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,551 claims across 95 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,506
Drugs named by CMS98
Total drug cost$7.7M
Part D patients862

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

  • Generic4,013 claims73%
  • Brand-name1,479 claims27%
  • Other14 claims0%

Dr. Waples' 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. Waples' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids12%640 of 5,506 claims
  • Antibiotics3%140 of 5,506 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%30 of 5,506 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: 4,5512024: 5,00310%

Drugs named by CMS: 98 in 2024, 95 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. John M. Waples scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Waples for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Waples accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Waples as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Waples' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. John M. Waples received $22,159 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 722 general payments to Dr. Waples from 76 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Kyowa Kirin, Inc. paid the most, $3,943.

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

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

$22.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$14,03463%
  • Consulting fees$6,18828%
  • Education$8854%
  • Grants$5012%
  • Other$5522%

Companies that paid Dr. Waples 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. John M. Waples graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Dr. Waples graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. John M. Waples'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. John M. Waples' NPI number?

Dr. John M. Waples' NPI number is 1790765337. It was assigned on January 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John M. Waples?

Dr. John M. Waples is a medical oncologist in Huntsville, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Dr. John M. Waples practice?

Dr. Waples practices at 3601 Cci Dr Nw, Huntsville, AL 35805-2606. Dr. Waples' primary practice is Clearview Cancer Institute in Huntsville, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waples to 4 hospitals and 3 home health agencies.

What is Dr. John M. Waples' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Waples is (256) 705-4224.

What is Dr. John M. Waples' medical license number?

Dr. Waples holds Alabama license 00021807.

Which hospitals is Dr. John M. Waples affiliated with?

Dr. Waples is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Waples to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John M. Waples part of?

Dr. Waples is linked to Clearview Cancer Institute.

Does Dr. John M. Waples accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Waples billed Medicare for 481,012 services in 2024, and Dr. Waples accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. John M. Waples offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Waples as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. John M. Waples' MIPS score?

Dr. Waples' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John M. Waples see?

CMS counts 1,925 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waples in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. John M. Waples bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Waples' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J9271), injected or infused drug (J0642) and injected or infused drug (J9299).

Where did Dr. John M. Waples go to medical school?

Dr. Waples graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. John M. Waples prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Waples' most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Eliquis and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. John M. Waples received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $22,159 in general payments to Dr. Waples from 76 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Kyowa Kirin, Inc.

How long has Dr. John M. Waples been practicing?

Dr. Waples graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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