Dr. Darren Malone, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,300
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,591
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,142
- MIPS score, 2024
- 93
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 401 Meridian N St, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 705-3937
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc
Huntsville, Alabama
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Dr. Darren Malone is an ophthalmologist in Huntsville, Alabama
Dr. Malone practices at Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc in Huntsville, Alabama.
Dr. Malone's NPI, 1326263344, was assigned on April 16, 2007. Dr. Malone graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Malone holds Alabama license 28463.
- NPI
- 1326263344NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8527144203
- NPI enumeration date
- April 16, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 705-3937
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Darren Malone practices at Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc in Huntsville, Alabama
Dr. Malone's primary practice is Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc, at 401 Meridian N St, Huntsville, AL 35801 in Madison County. The practice phone is (256) 705-3937.
- Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc401 Meridian N St, Huntsville, AL 35801 · Madison CountyPhone(256) 705-3937
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Darren Malone is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Malone's primary practice is Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Malone is also affiliated with Huntsville Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Malone to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, 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. Darren Malone's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Malone practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Darren Malone is one of 202 ophthalmologists in Alabama
Ophthalmology is Dr. Malone's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Malone is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, AlabamaPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Malone
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Darren Malone billed Medicare for 3,300 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,300 Medicare services from Dr. Malone across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,591 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $264,073 for them.
Dr. Malone's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,7792024: 1,8816%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,0572024: 1,0471%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4312024: 37214%
Where Dr. Malone's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,04392%
- In a facility2578%
Dr. Malone compared with the Alabama median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Malone
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 3,300vs 1,2282.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,591vs 5522.9 times
- Part D claims
- 2,050vs 9232.2 times
Medians across 211 ophthalmologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Malone's 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. Darren Malone treated 1,591 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,591 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Malone in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 659 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Malone's median patient age at 71, with 59% women.
Dr. Malone's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Malone's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women97761%
- Men61439%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Malone's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Anxiety24%
- Atrial fibrillation20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Malone's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Darren Malone wrote 2,142 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Malone wrote 2,142 Medicare Part D claims for 654 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,050 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $150,427 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,600 claims across 18 drugs.
Dr. Malone's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,270 claims59%
- Brand-name872 claims41%
Dr. Malone'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Malone's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%64 of 2,142 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: 1,6002024: 2,05028%
Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 18 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. Darren Malone scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Malone for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Malone accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 552 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Malone, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Malone's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 93of 100Final score
- 100of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Malone ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 96th percentile552 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
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. Darren Malone received $3,672 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 166 general payments to Dr. Malone from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. paid the most, $526.
General payments to Dr. Malone by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Malone by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,47195%
- Debt forgiveness$1634%
- Education$381%
Companies that paid Dr. Malone 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. Darren Malone graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Malone graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2003.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Darren Malone'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. Darren Malone's NPI number?
Dr. Darren Malone's NPI number is 1326263344. It was assigned on April 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Darren Malone?
Dr. Darren Malone is an ophthalmologist in Huntsville, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Darren Malone practice?
Dr. Malone practices at 401 Meridian N St, Huntsville, AL 35801. Dr. Malone's primary practice is Eye Center Surgeons & Assoc in Huntsville, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Malone to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Darren Malone's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Malone is (256) 705-3937.
What is Dr. Darren Malone's medical license number?
Dr. Malone holds Alabama license 28463.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darren Malone affiliated with?
Dr. Malone is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital.
Does Dr. Darren Malone accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Malone billed Medicare for 3,300 services in 2024, and Dr. Malone accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Darren Malone's MIPS score?
Dr. Malone's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Darren Malone see?
CMS counts 1,591 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Malone in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Darren Malone bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Malone's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), eye exam or test (92136) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. Darren Malone go to medical school?
Dr. Malone graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Darren Malone prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Malone's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Tobramycin-Dexamethasone.
Has Dr. Darren Malone received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,672 in general payments to Dr. Malone from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
How long has Dr. Darren Malone been practicing?
Dr. Malone graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
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