Physician Profile
Dale R. Stierwalt, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Stierwalt
Dale R. Stierwalt, MD practices general practice in Fort Payne, AL. Dale is a 1987 graduate of University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dale is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Dale provided 5,006 services to 1,200 patients. The services billed most often include injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144204843.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (256) 845-1311
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1618 GAULT AVE. N.
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Practice generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Bone health
Brain & Nerves
- Migraines
- Vertigo
Digestive Health
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- Viral gastroenteritis
Digestive health
- Food Poisoning
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
Endocrine
- Hyperthyroidism
Eye Care
Foot & Ankle
General Health
- Chronic fatigue
Heart & Circulation
Infections
- COVID-19
- Mononucleosis
Joint & Muscle
Lungs & Breathing
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Community-acquired pneumonia
Men's Health
- Erectile dysfunction
- Testosterone deficiency
Mental Health
Pain
Pain & Joints
- Back pain
- Gout
- Neck pain
- Osteoarthritis
Skin
Skin & Hair
Sleep
- Sleep apnea
Urinary & Kidney
- Urinary incontinence in women
Weight & Metabolism
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Dermatology
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Skin biopsy
Diagnostic testing
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
- Heart monitor
- Spirometry
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Earwax removal
Exams & Clearances
- DOT Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
- Sports physical
Heart & Circulation
Hormone therapy
- Hormone replacement therapy
Infections & Screening
- Cholesterol Check
- COVID-19 testing
- STI Testing
- Urine Drug Screen
Injections
- Antibiotic Injection
Lab tests
- Rapid flu test
- Rapid Mono Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Urinalysis
- Vaccine Titer Test
Lungs & Breathing
- Breathing Treatment
Men's Health
- Prostate exam
Mental health
- Mental Health Evaluation
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Mole removal
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
Pain & Injections
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Pain & Joints
- Splinting of minor injuries
Pain management
- Trigger Point Injections
Physical exams
- Daycare Physical
Prescriptions & Medications
- Prescription Refill
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
Preventive Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Ordering
Vaccines
- HPV vaccine
- Routine Vaccines
- Shingles And Senior Vaccinations
- Tetanus shot
- Travel vaccines
Weight & Metabolism
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's Health
- Birth control counseling
- Depo Shot
- IUD Removal
- Pap smear
- Pelvic exam
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
Wound Care
- Burn and Wound Care
- Minor laceration repair
- Suture removal
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,006 services · 1,200 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
262 | More often than most peers in General Practice |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
146 | More than most peers in General Practice |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
1,462 | More than most peers in General Practice |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
31 | As often as other peers in General Practice |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
31 | More often than most peers in General Practice |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
473 | More than most peers in General Practice |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
414 | Less often than most peers in General Practice |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
366 | More often than most peers in General Practice |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Drug given | J3420 |
286 | More than most peers in General Practice |
| Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg | Drug given | J0690 |
95 | More often than most peers in General Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1987 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 5
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Stierwalt specialize in?
Dr. Stierwalt is a general practitioner in Fort Payne, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Practice”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Stierwalt located?
Dr. Stierwalt is listed at 1618 Gault Ave. N., Fort Payne, AL 35967. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Stierwalt's phone number?
The number on file is (256) 845-1311. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Stierwalt?
Dr. Stierwalt's National Provider Identifier is 1144204843. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Stierwalt go to medical school?
Dr. Stierwalt attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Stierwalt have?
Dr. Stierwalt has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Stierwalt do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Stierwalt performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Stierwalt's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Stierwalt. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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