Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr., MD

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1730165325PAC ID6305888132
Medicare services, 2024
10,388
Medicare patients, 2026
816
Part D claims, 2026
685
Publications
21
MIPS score, 2026
100
Practice address
700 18th N St, Birmingham, AL 35203
Practice phone
Call (205) 933-1077
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Primary practice

Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC

Birmingham, Alabama

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Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. is an ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Albert practices at Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Albert's NPI, 1730165325, was assigned on December 16, 2005. Dr. Albert graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Albert's Alabama license number on file is 24730.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6305888132
NPI enumeration date
December 16, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 933-1077
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. practices at Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Albert's primary practice is Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC, at 700 18th N St, Birmingham, AL 35203 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 933-1077.

  • Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC
    700 18th N St, Birmingham, AL 35203 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 933-1077

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

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Albert's primary practice is Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Albert is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Albert to 1 more 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 Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Albert practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLCAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. is one of 202 ophthalmologists in Alabama

Ophthalmology is Dr. Albert's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Albert is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Albert's licenses on file in 2 states: Alabama and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 24730 · 2002 to 2025 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Florida license2021 to 2023

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, dry eye, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma, inflammation of iris, laser destruction of retinal or choroid lesions and retinal detachment among the conditions Dr. Albert treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Albert

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Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. billed Medicare for 10,388 services in 2024

CMS data shows 10,388 Medicare services from Dr. Albert across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 816 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $952,285 for them.

Medicare services, 202410,388
Medicare patients816
Paid by Medicare$952,285
Procedure codes10

Dr. Albert's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2,3192024: 5,615142%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,2672024: 2,2821%
Surgery
2023: 1,3632024: 1,3372%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1142024: 1,1544%

Where Dr. Albert's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office10,373100%
  • In a facility150%

Dr. Albert compared with the Alabama median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Albert
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
10,388vs 1,2288.5 times
Medicare patients
816vs 55248% above
Part D claims
631vs 92332% below

Medians across 211 ophthalmologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Albert'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. Michael A. Albert Jr. treated 816 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 77

CMS counts 816 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Albert in 2026. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 321 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, 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. Albert's median patient age at 73, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2026816
Average age77
Average risk score1.57
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Albert's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Albert's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women47758%
  • Men33942%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Albert's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Chronic kidney disease36%
  6. Ischemic heart disease33%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Mood disorders22%

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

Dr. Albert's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. wrote 685 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Albert wrote 685 Medicare Part D claims for 272 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 631 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $20,183 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 620 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026685
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$20,183
Part D patients272

Dr. Albert's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic510 claims74%
  • Brand-name175 claims26%

Dr. Albert'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: 6202024: 6312%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 11 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), 2026 data

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Albert for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group. Dr. Albert accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Albert's MIPS scores, performance year 2026

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 98.8of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Cataract surgery: 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), 2026 data; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. has 21 publications on record

Dmand AI links 21 papers to Dr. Albert, published from 2010 to 2015. The most frequent topics are Visual Acuity, Vitrectomy and Antibodies, Monoclonal. Dr. Albert has published most often in Retina. Dr. Albert's most frequent co-authors are Martin L. Thomley, MD, Duncan Aesctun Friedman, MD and Michael George Pfeil Neimkin, MD.

Papers21
Years published2010 to 2015

Dr. Albert's papers by year, 2010 to 2015

Topics Dr. Albert writes about most

  • Visual Acuity
  • Vitrectomy
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
  • Bevacizumab
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
  • Angiogenesis Inhibitors
  • Injections

Dr. Albert's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Albert

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

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. received $6,193 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Dr. Albert from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Ownership or investment make up the largest share, 55% of the total. US Retina LLC paid the most, $3,384.

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

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

$6.2Kin total
  • Ownership or investment$3,38455%
  • Food and beverage$2,80945%

Companies that paid Dr. Albert 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. Michael A. Albert Jr. has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Albert.

Awards and honors for Dr. Albert

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine

Dr. Albert graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Albert is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolWest Virginia University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Albert is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Albert accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. EPO5
  5. POS5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s NPI number is 1730165325. It was assigned on December 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.?

Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. is an ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. practice?

Dr. Albert practices at 700 18th N St, Birmingham, AL 35203. Dr. Albert's primary practice is Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Albert to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Albert is (205) 933-1077. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s email address?

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What is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Albert's Alabama license number on file is 24730, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Albert in Alabama (2002 to 2025) and Florida (2021 to 2023).

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Albert is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. part of?

Dmand AI links Dr. Albert to 1 medical group. A free account names the group, with the clinicians and leaders there.

Who does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. practice with?

Dmand AI links 10 HCPs to Dr. Albert's primary medical group, 8 of them ophthalmologists. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

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Does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Albert billed Medicare for 10,388 services in 2024, and Dr. Albert accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Albert's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. see?

CMS counts 816 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Albert in 2026, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. board certified?

Yes. Dr. Albert is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Albert's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92134) and surgery: eye (67028).

Where did Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Albert graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Albert's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketorolac Tromethamine, Prednisolone Acetate and Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth.

Has Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,193 in general payments to Dr. Albert from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from US Retina LLC.

How long has Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Albert graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. do research?

Dmand AI links 21 publications to Dr. Albert, published from 2010 to 2015.

Who does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. publish with?

Dr. Albert's most frequent co-authors are Martin L. Thomley, MD (7 shared papers), Duncan Aesctun Friedman, MD (3 shared papers) and Michael George Pfeil Neimkin, MD (3 shared papers).

What EHR does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr.'s practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Center for Ophthalmic Surgery LLC and at 2 more sites and 1 medical group. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. Michael A. Albert Jr. accept?

Dr. Albert is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit. The full carrier list is available with a free Dmand AI account.

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