Active NPI 1174566996 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Robert Groves , MD

Surgery • Albertville, AL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Groves, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Albertville, AL. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisville Medical College in 1993, Dr. Groves delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 133 WALL ST..

Dr. Groves maintains professional affiliations with Stephen L Britt Md Pc, Surgical Associates Of Marshall County and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound of head and neck. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

133 Wall St.

Albertville, AL 35951

Telephone 2568405547

Fax 2568405548

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgical Associates Of Marshall County Facility NPI 1760425482

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisville Medical College

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Albertville, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 33.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Albertville, AL (471 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Groves (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Albertville Specialty Average (33.0 Years) 33.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	172	39	$116.02	$51.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	159	114	$90.00	$78.25
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	67	64	$100.00	$23.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	52	40	$55.00	$49.07
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	50	13	$87.50	$75.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	31	$130.00	$112.48
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	15	$55.00	$43.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$110.00	$97.50
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	22	22	$678.45	$219.12
11044 Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less	17	11	$453.71	$192.61
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$200.00	$143.50
10005 Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance	16	13	$177.00	$115.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	13	$47.00	$30.70
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$633.71	$192.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	241	33	$115.44	$51.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	200	135	$90.00	$82.94
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	138	20	$87.50	$80.88
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	70	68	$100.00	$25.85
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	38	$130.00	$118.32
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	32	32	$655.25	$225.74
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	16	$52.78	$46.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	25	$57.78	$51.89
10005 Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance	25	20	$177.00	$120.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$110.00	$100.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	14	$47.00	$31.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	15	$200.00	$163.98
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	12	$528.00	$147.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	187	148	$90.11	$85.35
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	161	36	$115.65	$53.64
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	91	87	$100.00	$26.83
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	76	20	$87.50	$83.82
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	42	20	$50.00	$37.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$130.00	$121.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	26	$55.00	$53.35
10005 Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance	27	22	$177.00	$123.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	15	$47.00	$33.32
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	24	24	$825.42	$323.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$110.00	$106.60
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	16	$513.89	$132.85
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	13	11	$80.00	$12.31
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$364.50	$95.95
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$200.00	$189.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	197	35	$116.07	$55.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	191	136	$89.25	$86.17
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	133	24	$87.78	$83.70
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	98	88	$100.00	$26.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	90	63	$54.33	$52.73
10005 Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance	79	39	$177.00	$125.80
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	63	26	$50.00	$37.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	37	$128.72	$123.19
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	32	32	$623.34	$221.96
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	21	$47.00	$33.27
10006 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth	26	19	$89.00	$58.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$106.35	$105.66
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	18	18	$486.00	$123.11
49652 Repair of hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$563.25	$271.02
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$200.00	$193.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	266	180	$77.15	$69.96
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	186	29	$88.71	$80.42
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	181	38	$115.77	$56.18
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	98	93	$100.00	$27.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	68	57	$43.00	$42.51
10005 Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance	58	40	$177.00	$120.67
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	51	12	$250.00	$102.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	46	$105.00	$100.18
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	47	23	$50.00	$38.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$105.00	$98.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	40	21	$80.00	$47.11
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	28	28	$837.57	$326.66
10006 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth	23	19	$92.83	$57.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$120.00	$69.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$200.00	$195.71
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	13	13	$499.85	$159.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	11	$135.00	$133.24
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	11	11	$80.00	$14.17
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$349.00	$114.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	293	186	$75.23	$68.09
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	273	45	$85.38	$78.39
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	207	46	$116.18	$55.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	191	39	$80.04	$45.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	72	$43.00	$41.44
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	88	84	$100.00	$26.81
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	80	43	$50.00	$32.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	62	58	$105.00	$96.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$105.00	$98.77
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	53	53	$688.96	$233.32
99183 Management and supervision of oxygen chamber therapy per session	49	12	$250.00	$98.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	30	$47.00	$22.84
10005 Fine needle aspiration of first lesion using ultrasound guidance	38	29	$177.00	$116.89
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	27	27	$620.15	$186.91
10021 Fine needle aspiration biopsy, first growth	27	22	$150.00	$88.28
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	26	$135.00	$125.00
10006 Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth	23	16	$89.00	$56.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$200.00	$175.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$92.80	$67.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	332	237	$69.00	$65.07
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	290	50	$80.00	$73.68
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	138	136	$100.00	$30.27
10021 Fine needle aspiration biopsy, first growth	93	56	$150.00	$108.77
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	74	33	$50.00	$36.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	70	$105.00	$96.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	53	$105.00	$96.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	49	$43.00	$38.15
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	52	52	$714.15	$240.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	18	$200.00	$186.66
60220 Total removal of thyroid lobe on one side of the neck	18	17	$1135.56	$419.88
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$528.00	$160.97
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	13	13	$80.00	$11.56
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$738.36	$195.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$160.00	$148.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$135.00	$125.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
74240 Single contrast x-ray of upper digestive tract	424	67	$80.00	$72.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	322	221	$69.00	$64.39
76536 Ultrasound of head and neck	140	134	$100.00	$25.93
10021 Fine needle aspiration biopsy, first growth	85	59	$150.00	$107.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$105.00	$96.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	70	$105.00	$94.34
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	62	33	$50.00	$35.83
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	54	54	$589.07	$183.04
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	35	$43.00	$38.58
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	28	27	$349.00	$108.17
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$712.94	$216.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$200.00	$176.45
60220 Total removal of thyroid lobe on one side of the neck	13	12	$1233.15	$469.95
43775 Stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope	13	13	$3576.92	$609.12
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$528.00	$167.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL 00018580

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Stephen L Britt Md Pc

11491 Us Hwy 431, Albertville, AL 359500136

Phone: 2568946976

Surgical Associates Of Marshall County

133 Wall St, Albertville, AL 359519300

Phone: 2568405547

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 14, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2011

Registered at 133 WALL ST., ALBERTVILLE, AL 35951 (Tel: 2568405547)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2011

Registered at 133 WALL ST., ALBERTVILLE, AL 35951 (Tel: 2568405547)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2011

Recorded as JOHN GROVES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2011

Surgery (License #00018580 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174566996

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 13, 2006

Last Update: January 14, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

133 Wall St.

Albertville, AL 35951

Phone: 2568405547

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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